Zechariah

I. Call to Repent (1:1-6)

A. Chronological note (1:1)
B. If people return to God, God will return to people (1:2-3)
C. Repent like eralier Israelites finally did (1:4-6)

II. Visions of Zechariah (1:7-6:15)

A. Chronological note (1:7)
B. Visions (1:8-6:8)

1. Horsemen who patrol the earth (1:8-17)
2. Four horns and four blacksmiths (1:18-21)
3. Man with a measuring line (2:1-13)
4. Satan accuses Joshua, the high priest (3:1-10)
5. Golden lampstand and two olive trees (4:1-14)
6. Flying scroll (5:1-4)
7. Woman in the basket (5:5-11)
8. Four chariots (6:1-8)

C. Joshua and the Branch (6:9-15)

III. Prophecy Concerning Judah (7:1-8:23)

A. Chronological note (7:1)
B. True fasting (7:2-14)
C. God will restore Jerusalem and Judah (8:1-23)

IV. First Oracle (9:1-11:17)

A. Against foreign nations (9:1-8)
B. Return of triumphant King (9:9-10)
C. God, the Divine Warrior, restores Judah (9:11-17)
D. God restores an undeserving Israel (10:1-12)
E. Against foreign nations (11:1-3)
F. God and the shepherds (11:4-17)

V. Second Oracle (12:1-14:21)

A. God gives victory to Judah (12:1-9)
B. Judah has compassion and mourns for one pierced (12:10-14)
C. God removes idolatry (13:1-2)
D. No one will want to be considered a prophet (13:3-6)
E. Remnant survives judgment (13:7-9)
F. Final battle and victory of God (14:1-21)