Zechariah is the thirtieth-eighth book of the Old Testament. Zechariah, whose name means, the Lord remembers, was a prophet of the restoration from Babylon. His messages cover events beginning with the rebuilding of the Temple and concluding with the millennium. This book can be divided into four parts: 1) The call to repentance, 2) A series of eight visions to comfort Jerusalem, 3) The delegation from Bethel concerning fasting, 4) The prophecies concerning the End of Israel’s Age and the return and reign of Christ. (The author of this book is Zechariah. Listed below are questions on the book of Zechariah. These questions can be used for Sunday school or bible study to help all young converts study the scriptures and may God bless you always.
Zechariah Chapter 1
1) When did the Lord speak to the prophet Zechariah, according to verse one of this book? (Zechariah 1:1)
2) What word from the Lord did Zechariah bring to Israel in his call to repentance in these verses? (Zechariah 1:1-6)
3) What did the horsemen report in the first vision, according to verses seven through eleven? (Zechariah 1:7-11)
4) What was the Lord’s response in the first vision in these verses? (Zechariah 1:14-17)
5) How did the Lord explain the vision of the four horns and four craftsmen in verses eighteen through twenty-one? (Zechariah 1:18-21)
Zechariah Chapter 2
1) How did the Lord respond in Zechariah’s night vision of the surveyor in these verses? (Zechariah 2:1-13)
Zechariah Chapter 3
1) What did God show the prophet in the vision of Joshua the high priest in these verses? (Zechariah 3:1-10)
Zechariah Chapter 4
1) What was the explanation given concerning the golden lamp stand and the two olive trees in these verses? (Zechariah 4:1-14)
Zechariah Chapter 5
1) How did God explain the significance of the flying scroll, according to these verses? (Zechariah 5:1-4)
2) What was described in the vision of the woman in the measuring basket in these verses? (Zechariah 5:5-11)
Zechariah Chapter 6
1) How did Zechariah describe the vision of the four chariots in these first eight verses? (Zechariah 6:1-8)
2) What was Joshua’s role in the symbolic crowning, according to these verses? (Zechariah 6:9-13)
3) What important points were mentioned in the prophetic message in verses fourteen and fifteen? (Zechariah 6:14-15)
Zechariah Chapter 7
1) What question was raised by the Bethelites in the first three verses of this book? (Zechariah 7:1-3)
2) What message of rebuke followed the question about fasting in these verses? (Zechariah 7:4-7)
3) What was the nature of the second message from the Lord in verses eight through fourteen? (Zechariah 7:8-14)
Zechariah Chapter 8
1) How did God describe Jerusalem, in his message of restoration in these first eight verses? (Zechariah 8:1-8)
2) What did God say to the people who heard His words in these verses? (Zechariah 8:9-13)
3) How did God affirm His promise of blessing in verses fourteen through seventeen? (Zechariah 8:14-17)
4) What message of rejoicing did Zechariah bring to God’s people in these verses? (Zechariah 8:18-23)
Zechariah Chapter 9
1) What were the judgments on nations surrounding Israel, according to these verses? (Zechariah 9:1-8)
2) What further prophecy of the Lord Jesus Christ is there in Zechariah verse nine of this book? (Zechariah 9:9)
3) How did Zechariah describe the coming and role of the Messiah in these verses? (Zechariah 9:9-13)
4) How would Israel be empowered over her enemies, according to verses fourteen through seventeen? (Zechariah 9:14-17)
Zechariah Chapter 10
1) How would the Messiah bless His people in verses one through twelve? (Zechariah 10:1-12)
Zechariah Chapter 11
1) Why was there such sadness across the land, according to these three verses? (Zechariah 11:1-3)
2) What role did the prophet play in the life of Israel in these verses? (Zechariah 11:4-14)
3) How did Israel reject the Shepherd-Messiah in verses four through fourteen? (Zechariah 11:4-14)
4) What were the consequences of rejecting the true Shepherd, in these verses? (Zechariah 11:15-17)
Zechariah Chapter 12
1) How did the prophet describe Israel’s physical deliverance in verses one through nine? (Zechariah 12:1-9)
2) How would Israel’s spiritual deliverance be accomplished, according to verse ten? (Zechariah 12:10)
Zechariah Chapter 13
1) How would Israel’s spiritual deliverance be accomplished in verse six? (Zechariah 13:6)
2) What would become of God’s people in verses seven through nine? (Zechariah 13:7-9)
Zechariah Chapter 14
1) What would be Jerusalem’s destiny, according to the first three verses of this book? (Zechariah 14:1-3)
2) What would characterize the coming and reign of the Lord in verses four through twenty-one? (Zechariah 14:4-21)
Note: I pray that these questions have helped your study and understanding of Gods’ word in the Bible. Please feel free to pass them on to other people if they have helped you.
Your, Brother in Christ
Frank Rose