Zechariah is the 38th book of the Bible and was written by the
prophet Zechariah in Jerusalem in 518 B.C.E.
It picks up the history of the Israelites after they were
released from Babylonian captivity. They are supposed to be
rebuilding the temple of Solomon, but work has come to a stand
still.
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Zechariah.