Zechariah 1:13
The Lord answered the angel who talked with me with kind and comforting words.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 40:1"Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
Jeremiah 30:10Therefore do not be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says the Lord; neither be dismayed, Israel: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.
Amos 9:11In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;
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 2:4and said to him, "Run, speak to this young man, saying, 'Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.
Zechariah 8:2Thus says the Lord of hosts: "I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath."
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 →