Help and Opposition
G. Brooks. Zechariah 3:1-7 And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.… I. THE POSITION OF THE HIGH PRIEST. 1. He stands before the Angel of the Lord. 2. He stands before the Angel of the Lord as an accused person. 3. He stands before the Angel of the Lord as an accused person, to pray. II. THE OPPOSITION OF SATAN. 1. It was prompt. 2. It was directed against Joshua as the high priest. 3. It assumed the form of accusation against Joshua. 4. It was intended to interrupt or thwart Joshua in his prayer. (G. Brooks.) Parallel Verses KJV: And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. WEB: He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Yahweh, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.