‏ Zechariah 3

1And the Lord showed me Jesus the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and the
3:1 Or, accuser.
Devil stood on his right hand to resist him.
2And the Lords said to the Devil, 3 b The Lord rebuke you, O Devil, even the Lord that has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you: behold! is not this as a brand plucked from the fire? 4Now Jesus was clothed in
3:4 Or, vile, see James 2:2.
filthy raiment, and stood before the angel.
5And the Lord answered and spoke to those who stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy raiment from him: and he said to him, Behold, I have taken away your iniquities: and clothe you⌃ him with a
3:5 Or, full length.
long robe,
6and place a pure mitre upon his head. So they placed a pure mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments: and the angel of the Lord stood by. 7And the angel of the Lord testified to Jesus, saying, 8Thus says the Lord Almighty; If you will walk in my ways, and take heed to my charges, then shall you judge my house: and if you will diligently keep my court, then will I give you men to walk in the midst of these that stand here. 9Hear now, Jesus the high priest, you, and your neighbors that are sitting before you: for they are diviners, for, behold, I bring forth my servant The Branch. 10For as for the stone which I have set before the face of Jesus, on the one stone are seven eyes: behold, I am digging a trench, says the Lord Almighty, and I will search out all the iniquity of that land in one day. 11In that day, says the Lord Almighty, you⌃ shall call together every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree.

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