Zechariah 3:1-3
Good News Translation
The Prophet's Vision of the High Priest
3 (A)In another vision the Lord showed me the High Priest Joshua standing before the angel of the Lord. And there beside Joshua stood Satan,[a] ready to bring an accusation against him. 2 (B)The angel of the Lord[b] said to Satan, “May the Lord condemn you, Satan! May the Lord, who loves Jerusalem, condemn you. This man is like a stick snatched from the fire.”
3 Joshua was standing there, wearing filthy clothes.
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- Zechariah 3:1 A supernatural being whose name indicates he was regarded as the opponent of human beings.
- Zechariah 3:2 One ancient translation The angel of the Lord; Hebrew The Lord.
Zechariah 3:1-3
New International Version
Clean Garments for the High Priest
3 Then he showed me Joshua(A) the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan[a](B) standing at his right side to accuse him. 2 The Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you,(C) Satan! The Lord, who has chosen(D) Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a burning stick(E) snatched from the fire?”(F)
3 Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he stood before the angel.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 3:1 Hebrew satan means adversary.
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