Summary of Zechariah 12
Zechariah chapter 12 continues the unfolding story of Zechariah, written by Zechariah (c. 520-480 BC). To grasp this chapter, read it slowly in context, watch what it reveals about God, and trace how it connects to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Key takeaway
Zechariah 12 invites us to know God better and respond in faith. As you read, ask: What does this passage say about who God is, who I am, and what I'm called to do?
How Zechariah 12 fits the whole book
Visions and oracles encourage the rebuilders and unveil the coming Messiah. Chapter 12 of Zechariah contributes to this larger story by deepening one or more of the book's themes — for example, god's character and glory and sin, grace, and redemption.