Zechariah 4:1

And the angel who was talking to me came again, awaking me as a man out of his sleep.

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And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,

In Context

2And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it;

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:5And stretching himself on the earth, he went to sleep under the broom-plant; but an angel, touching him, said to him, Get up and have some food.

Daniel 8:18Now while he was talking to me, I went into a deep sleep with my face to the earth: but touching me, he put me on my feet where I had been.

Zechariah 1:9Then 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.

Zechariah 3:6And the angel of the Lord made a statement to Joshua, and said,

Luke 22:45And, getting up from prayer, he came to the disciples, and saw that they were sleeping for sorrow.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 4:1

In this chapter we have another comfortable vision, which, as it was explained to the prophet, had much in it for the encouragement of the people of God in their present straits, which were so great that they thought their case helpless, that their temple could never be rebuilt nor their city replenished; and therefore the scope of the vision is to show that God would, by his own power, perfect the work, though the assistance given to it by its friends were ever so weak, and the resistance given to it by its… Read the whole commentary →

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