- The second verse refers to what destiny for Jerusalem and for those who dwell therein?
- What is the meaning of “God will war against the peoples” — what significance does this have for Jerusalem and for its population remnant?
- In Zechariah 14:5 reference is made to “raash” — what is the actual meaning of the word and what recall does this prophecy have in connection with an event in the past?
- The unnatural condition described in Zechariah 14:6-7 would imply what force at work in nature?
- And, in the concluding portion of this prophecy, what is anticipated for Divinity and does the word Aretz mean or Israel or the world?
- Zechariah 14:9-10 indicate, as well, a certain future for the dwellers in Israel; what is it?
- In Zechariah 14:13, the tone changes to one of admonition for those nations which attack Jerusalem; what is to become of them?
- Will the “plague” be limited to the warriors themselves (Zechariah 14:15)?
- What holiday is singled out as the “pilgrimage” festival which will obtain in the future?
- And, what is to become of any nation which does not send pilgrims to Jerusalem at that time?
- At the end of days as described in the concluding refrain of this last chapter of the prophet what is the emphasis — on the political aspect or on the aspect of God’s house?
- And what is the meaning of the fact that there will no longer be a Cannanite in God’s house?
