'... this volume is a welcome contribution to the area... those willing to engage in a close reading of the text will find this excellent, stimulating collection, revealing something of the rich and diverse fruits such close readings promise.' Scripture Bulletin

• Contents: Preface; The guilty priesthood (Zech 3), Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer; Why is Second Zechariah so full of quotations?, Rex Mason; The literary contexts of Zechariah 9:9, Terry Collins; Bad divination in Zechariah 10:1-2, Johannes Tromp; The Septuagint of Zechariah as witness to an early interpretation of the book, Arie van der Kooij; The use of Zechariah in Matthew's gospel, Paul Foster; The cleansing of the temple in Mark 11:15 and Zechariah 14:21, Henk Jan de Jonge; Zechariah 13:7 and Mark's account of the arrest in Gethsemane, John Muddiman; Zechariah 12:10 and the New Testament, Christopher M. Tuckett; The attitude towards Christians who are doubting: Jude 22-3 and the text of Zechariah 3, Harm W. Hollander; Why would a pagan read Zechariah? Apologetics and exegesis in the 2nd-century Greek apologists, Jeremy S. Boccabello; Bibliography; Indexes.

'... this volume is a welcome contribution to the area... those willing to engage in a close reading of the text will find this excellent, stimulating collection, revealing something of the rich and diverse fruits such close readings promise.' Scripture Bulletin

• Contents: Preface; The guilty priesthood (Zech 3), Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer; Why is Second Zechariah so full of quotations?, Rex Mason; The literary contexts of Zechariah 9:9, Terry Collins; Bad divination in Zechariah 10:1-2, Johannes Tromp; The Septuagint of Zechariah as witness to an early interpretation of the book, Arie van der Kooij; The use of Zechariah in Matthew's gospel, Paul Foster; The cleansing of the temple in Mark 11:15 and Zechariah 14:21, Henk Jan de Jonge; Zechariah 13:7 and Mark's account of the arrest in Gethsemane, John Muddiman; Zechariah 12:10 and the New Testament, Christopher M. Tuckett; The attitude towards Christians who are doubting: Jude 22-3 and the text of Zechariah 3, Harm W. Hollander; Why would a pagan read Zechariah? Apologetics and exegesis in the 2nd-century Greek apologists, Jeremy S. Boccabello; Bibliography; Indexes.