BOOK DESCRIPTION
ZECHARIAH: A Historical Grammatical Exegetical Commentary on Restoration, Messianic Hope, and the Kingdom of God
Zechariah is one of the richest prophetic books in the Hebrew Scriptures, yet it is often misunderstood, neglected, or handled through speculative interpretation. This historical-grammatical exegetical commentary explains Zechariah according to its historical setting, grammatical structure, prophetic movement, and fulfillment through the Messiah.
Written to the returned Jewish remnant after the Babylonian exile, Zechariah begins with Jehovah’s urgent command: “Return to me.” From that call to repentance, the prophecy moves through visions of restoration, cleansing, priestly renewal, judgment against wickedness, the coming Branch, the rejected Shepherd, the pierced one, the fountain opened for sin and impurity, and the final Day of Jehovah.
Edward D. Andrews carefully guides the reader through every chapter, showing how Zechariah addresses the rebuilding of the temple, the cleansing of Joshua the high priest, the strengthening of Zerubbabel, the failure of corrupt shepherds, and the coming King of Zion. The commentary rejects allegorical speculation and modern political misuse of the text, grounding interpretation in Scripture’s own context and meaning.
Zechariah reveals that true restoration is never mere return to land, religious memory, or outward worship. It requires repentance, cleansing, obedience, pure worship, and acceptance of Jehovah’s appointed Messiah. The book concludes with the great prophetic hope that Jehovah will be King over all the earth and that all belonging to His restored order will be holy to Jehovah.
This volume is written for pastors, teachers, students, apologists, and serious Bible readers who want a clear, conservative, Scripture-centered explanation of Zechariah and its message of restoration, messianic hope, and the kingdom of Jehovah.
BOOK DETAILS
- Publisher: Christian Publishing House
- Publication Date: June 6, 2026
- Language: English
- Print Length: 365 pages
- ISBN-13: 979-8180373991
- Item Weight: 1.08 pounds
- Dimensions: 6 x 0.83 x 9 inches
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
EDWARD D. ANDREWS (AS in Criminal Justice, BS in Religion, MA in Biblical Studies, and MDiv in Theology) is CEO and President of Christian Publishing House. He has authored over 220+ books. In addition, Andrews is the Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV).

