# Zechariah 7:2

> Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD

— Zechariah 7:2, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Bethel 3** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/bethel-3

## 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

- Zechariah 8:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/8/21
- 1 Samuel 13:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-samuel/13/12
- 1 Kings 13:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/13/6
- Jeremiah 26:19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/26/19

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/7/2
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/7
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).