# Zechariah 6:12

> And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD.

— Zechariah 6:12, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 520-518 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Zechariah 1:1 dates itself by the eighth month of the second year of Darius.

## Who ruled

- **Darius I**, king of Persia, 522-486 BC · Source: Behistun Inscription, written at his order in three languages; Herodotus III

## See also

- Jeremiah 33:15 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/33/15
- Zechariah 3:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/3/8
- Isaiah 4:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/4/2
- Isaiah 11:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/11/1
- Jeremiah 23:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/23/5
- Isaiah 53:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/53/2
- Zechariah 4:6-9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/4/6
- Acts 17:31 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/17/31

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/6/12
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/6
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).