5 Then the prophets Hagʹgai+ and Zech·a·riʹah+ the grandson of Idʹdo+ prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and in Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel who was over them. 2 It was then that Ze·rubʹba·bel+ the son of She·alʹti·el and Jeshʹu·a+ the son of Je·hozʹa·dak started to rebuild the house of God,+ which was in Jerusalem; and the prophets of God were with them and supported them.+

1 In the eighth month in the second year of Da·riʹus,+ the word of Jehovah came to the prophet Zech·a·riʹah*+ son of Ber·e·chiʹah son of Idʹdo, saying:

7 On the 24th day of the 11th month, that is, the month of Sheʹbat,* in the second year of Da·riʹus,+ the word of Jehovah came to the prophet Zech·a·riʹah son of Ber·e·chiʹah son of Idʹdo, saying: