shewed one. This is the fourth of the eight visions. See the Structure, p. 1281.
Joshua. See note on Haggai 1:1.
standing. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for ministering.
the angel. See note on Zechariah 1:9.
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Satan... to resist him. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6). Hebrew. hassatan... lesitno. the Adversary... to be an adversary; or, the Accuser... to accuse him, &c.
Satan Accuser, or Opposer. See Numbers 22:22; Numbers 22:32; 1 Chronicles 21:1.Job 1:6; Job 1:7; Job 1:8; Job 1:12, &c.
at his right hand. Compare Psalms 109:6; Job 30:12.
to resist him. to be his adversary. Compare Numbers 22:32 1 Samuel 29:4, 1 Samuel 29:4; 1 Samuel 19:22. 1Ki 5:4. 1 Kings 11:14; 1 Kings 11:23; 1 Kings 11:25.