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The crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of Yahweh.
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A Lasting Memorial
The crowns, made from the exiles' gifts, were placed in the temple as a permanent reminder. Commentators explain this served multiple purposes: it honored the givers' generosity and, like other memorials in the Old Testament, served as a tangible sign of God's faithfulness and the people's devotion.
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Zechariah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the crowns shall be to Helem - There is no reason apparent to us why the name “Helem” appears instead of “Holdai,” or “Hen” instead of “…
19th Century
Anglican
A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.
Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of Zechariah’s prophetic la…
16th Century
Protestant
Those who think that the crowns were deposited with these four men pervert the meaning of the Prophet. For they were, on the contrary, placed in Go…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the crowns shall be to Helem The same with Heldai, (Zechariah 6:10) : and to Tobijah, an…
Some Jews from Babylon brought an offering to the house of God. Those who cannot advance a good work through their personal efforts must, according…