Zechariah 3:8
English Standard Version
8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for (A)they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring (B)my servant (C)the Branch.
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Zechariah 3:8
New International Version
8 “‘Listen, High Priest(A) Joshua, you and your associates seated before you, who are men symbolic(B) of things to come: I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.(C)
Zechariah 3:8
New English Translation
8 Listen now, Joshua the high priest, both you and your colleagues who are sitting before you, all of you[a] are a symbol that I am about to introduce my servant, the Branch.[b]
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- Zechariah 3:8 tn Heb “these men.” The cleansing of Joshua and his elevation to enhanced leadership as a priest signify the coming of the messianic age.
- Zechariah 3:8 sn The collocation of servant and branch gives double significance to the messianic meaning of the passage (cf. Isa 41:8, 9; 42:1, 19; 43:10; 44:1, 2, 21; Ps 132:17; Jer 23:5; 33:15).
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