Zechariah 1:9

Then I said, O my lord, what are these? And the angel who was talking to me said to me, I will make clear to you what they are.

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In The King James Version

Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.

In Context

8I saw in the night a man on a red horse, between the mountains in the valley, and at his back were horses, red, black, white, and of mixed colours.

10And the man who was between the mountains, answering me, said, These are those whom the Lord has sent to go up and down through the earth.

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Cross References

Daniel 7:16I came near to one of those who were waiting there, questioning him about what all this was. And he said to me that he would make clear to me the sense of these things.

Daniel 8:16And the voice of a man came to my ears between the sides of the Ulai, crying out and saying, Gabriel, make the vision clear to this man.

Daniel 10:11And he said to me, O Daniel, you man dearly loved, take in the sense of the words I say to you and get up on to your feet: for to you I am now sent; and when he had said this to me I got on to my feet, shaking with fear.

Zechariah 2:3\1:20\And the Lord gave me a vision of four metal-workers.

Zechariah 4:11And I made answer and said to him, What are these two olive-trees on the right side of the light-support and on the left?

Zechariah 6:4And I made answer and said to the angel who was talking to me, What are these, my lord?

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 1:8-18

The Vision of the Horse and Myrtles; Intercession for Jerusalem. ( b. c. 520.) 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, 8 I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white. 9 Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And… Read the whole commentary →

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