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Oct 15, 2018 · The murder of Zechariah left an indelible mark on the history of Judah. His death is remembered as a symbol of the nation’s betrayal of God and His prophets. Jesus Himself referred to the murder of Zechariah in His denunciation of the religious leaders of His time. Matthew 23:35 (NKJV)
Jul 22, 2022 · If this is a reference to the prophet Zechariah, then we know how Zechariah died—he was murdered in the temple courtyard. Some scholars assume that Jesus was referencing another Zechariah, who, Scripture says, was killed 300 years prior to the prophet Zechariah in the temple environs.
Jan 13, 2015 · Referring to Zechariah son of Berechiah, the Lord Jesus Christ told the Jews, “...whom you killed...” (ὃν ἐφονεύσατε), past tense, referring to an event which had already happened. On the other hand, the Zechariah the son of Baruch mentioned by Josephus would have been killed approximately 35 years after the Lord Jesus Christ ...
The Death of Zacharias, John the Baptist's Father. After an illness of several months Zacharias died in July, A.D. 12, when John was just past eighteen years of age. This was a time of great embarrassment to John since the Nazarite vow forbade contact with the dead, even in one's own family.
In rabbinical literature, Zechariah was the son-in-law of the king, and, being also a priest, prophet, and judge, he dared censure the monarch. He was killed in the priests' courtyard of the Temple on a Sabbath which was likewise the Day of Atonement.
Oct 25, 2023 · One was an Old Testament prophet who prophesied in the days of Haggai and who wrote the book of Zechariah (Ezra 5:1; Zechariah 1:1). This prophet is also mentioned by Jesus as having been murdered by the rebellious and disobedient Jews of his day (Matthew 23:35).
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Zechariah's murder, as an act against God's messenger (2 Chronicles 24:20–22), is also connected to the sin of these scribes and Pharisees. These two incidents occur early in the book of Genesis and late in the book of 2 Chronicles.
