Zechariah 4:1

Then the messenger who talked with me came again and woke me, as someone who is woken from 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

2He said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a candlestick, all of gold, with a bowl on its top, and seven lamps on it. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on its top,

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Cross References

Zechariah 1:9Then said I, “My Lord, what are these?” And the messenger who was talking with me said, “I will show you what they are.”

Zechariah 1:19I said to the messenger who was talking with me, “What are these?” He answered, “These are the horns which scattered Judah, Israel and Jerusalem.”

Zechariah 3:6And the messenger of the Lord testified to Joshua:

Luke 22:45Then he rose from praying, and came to the disciples and found them 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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