Zechariah 6:12
And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord:
注釈
Study Note
The prophetic designation of the figure called 'the Branch' (tsemah) — 'behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord' — is one of the most important messianic titles in the prophetic literature. The Branch imagery originates in Isaiah 4:2 and 11:1 (a branch from Jesse's stump) and Jeremiah 23:5 and 33:15 (a righteous Branch for David), forming a consistent messianic figure across three major prophets. Zechariah's application to Zerubbabel (the post-exilic governor) is historically partial — he did rebuild the Temple — but the full weight of the promise pointed beyond any single fulfillment. John 19:5 ('behold the man') uses language reminiscent of this verse in a passage that early Christian readers heard as a messianic echo.
他の翻訳
and speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: and he shall grow up out of his place; and he shall build the temple of Jehovah;
and hast spoken unto him, saying: Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: Lo, a man! A Shoot--<FI> is<Fi> his name, And from his place he doth shoot up, And he hath built the temple of Jehovah.
And say to him, These are the words of the Lord of armies: See, the man whose name is the Branch, under whom there will be fertile growth.
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