Zechariah 4:1

The angel who talked with me came again and wakened me, as a man who is wakened 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

2He said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I have seen, and behold, a lamp stand all of gold, with its bowl on the top of it, and its seven lamps on it; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps which are on the top of it;

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:5He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, “Arise and eat!”

Daniel 8:18Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me and set me upright.

Zechariah 1:9Then I asked, ‘My lord, what are these?’” The angel who talked with me said to me, “I will show you what these are.”

Zechariah 1:19I asked the angel who talked with me, “What are these?” He answered me, “These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”

Zechariah 3:6The LORD’s angel solemnly assured Joshua, saying,

Luke 22:45When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping because of grief,

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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