John Trapp on Zechariah 6:14

Verſe 14. And the crownes ſhall be to Halem—for a memoriall] Or monument of their incredulity, ſaith Calvin, and for their full conviction. See the Note above on verſe 10. Or their liberality, fay others, and peradventure with ſome inſeription or remembrance of their names (here recorded) for honour ſake. But beſt of all thoſe that ſay theſe duties were for a memoriall in the Temple of the Meſſiah that was ſhortly to be expected, and was preſently promiſed. The poor Jewes at this day are ſaid to have a crown hanging in their ſynagogues, againſt the comming of their long lookt-for Meſſiah.Taim. in Sanhed. cap. 11 And that he comes not all thi[illegible: 1 letter] while, they ſay it is for their ſins which are many and bony, or, migh[illegible: 1 letter]y, ([non-Latin text not transcribed].) But now ſeeing he ſtayes ſo long, he ſhalibe, ſay they, a forerunner of the end of the world,Spec. Eur. and ſhall gather by his power all nation, into one fold, according to that which here followeth.