Sebat, which answers to part of our January. Darius. see Haggai 1:1,15. Came the word of the Lord, & c. see Malachi 1:1. The first sermon Zechariah preached was three months before this, and that sermon was reproof, which probably had good effect, as Malachi 1:6.
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Zechariah 1:7
7 Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,