Then he showed me aJoshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and 1bSatan standing at his right to accuse him.Satan is Heb for Adversary; or AccuserEzra 5:2; Hag 1:1; Zech 6:111 Chr 21:1; Job 1:6; Ps 109:6; Rev 12:10 2 And the LORD said to Satan, “aThe LORD rebuke you, Satan! Indeed, the LORD who has bchosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is this not a clog snatched from the fire?”Mark 9:25; Jude 9Zech 2:12Amos 4:11; Jude 23 3 Now Joshua was clothed in afilthy garments and was standing before the angel.Ezra 9:15; Is 4:4; 64:6 4 And he responded and said to those who were standing before him, saying, “aRemove the filthy garments from him.” Again he said to him, “See, I have btaken your guilt away from you and 1will cclothe you with festive robes.”Lit to clotheIs 43:25; Ezek 36:25Mic 7:18, 19; Zech 3:9Is 52:1; 61:10 5 Then I said, “Have them put a clean aheadband on his head.” So they put the clean headband on his head and clothed him with garments, while the angel of the LORD was standing by.Job 29:14; Is 3:23
6 And the angel of the LORD admonished Joshua, saying, 7 “The LORD of armies says this: ‘If you awalk in My ways and perform My service, then you will both bgovern My house and be in charge of My ccourtyards, and I will grant you 1free access among these who are standing here.Lit goings1 Kin 3:14Deut 17:9, 12Is 62:9
8 Now listen, Joshua, you high priest, you and your friends who are sitting in front of you—indeed they are men who are a asign: for behold, I am going to bring in My servant the 1bBranch.Lit SproutIs 8:18; 20:3; Ezek 12:11Is 11:1; 53:2; Jer 23:5; 33:15; Zech 6:12 9 For behold, the stone that I have put before Joshua; on one stone are aseven eyes. Behold, I am going to engrave an inscription on it,’ declares the LORD of armies, ‘and I will bremove the guilt of that land in one day.Zech 4:10Jer 31:34; 50:20; Zech 3:4 10 On that day,’ declares the LORD of armies, ‘every one of you will invite his neighbor to sit under his avine and under his fig tree.’”1 Kin 4:25; Is 36:16; Mic 4:4