Why does Matthew quote Zechariah but attributes it to Jeremiah?

Question: Hello brother, I have a question about Matthew 27:9. A brother from church pointed out this verse where it says that it references Jeremiah, but I can’t find that reference anywhere. Instead, I found it in Zachariah. Do you know why this is? Answer: “Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was…

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Why is Jude 9 linked to Zechariah 3:2?

Question: I have a question about the book of Jude. In particular, verse 9. It talks about the archangel Michael and the devil in a dispute about the body of Moses. I had not read this before, or at least don’t remember it. At the bottom of the page, the reference is Zechariah 3:2. I…

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Horns of Destruction

by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Zechariah 1:18-21   I.         Zechariah, at the end of Judah’s captivity, was given a vision of four horns             A.        Horns are used symbolically to represent power.                         1.         In particular, the horns represented the power of the nations around Judah (see verse 21)                         2.         II Kings 18:11-12 – Assyria pulled away the northern tribes                         3.         II…

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