Zechariah 6:13
He is the one who will build the Lord's Temple, and he will be the one given the honor to rule from both the royal throne and the priestly throne and there will be peace and understanding between the two roles.
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Genesis 14:18Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of the Most High God.
Psalms 21:4He asked you to give him a good life, and you gave him a long life, forever and ever.
Psalms 45:3Strap on your sword, mighty warrior, stride out in glory and majesty!
Psalms 85:9Truly God's salvation is with those who do as he says. His glorious presence will live with us in our land.
Psalms 110:4The Lord has made a vow he will not break: “You are a priest forever, following the order of Melchizedek.”
Isaiah 9:6For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Matthew Henry on Zechariah 6:10-15
The Coronation of Joshua; Prediction of the Messiah. ( b. c. 520.) 9 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 10 Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah; 11 Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest; 12 And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose… Read the whole commentary →