Zechariah 4:1

And once more the messenger who was speaking with me, roused me up, just as a man might be roused up out of his sleep.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2Then said he unto me, What canst thou see? And I said—I have looked, and lo! a Lampstand—all of gold, with the Bowl thereof upon the top thereof, and its Seven Lamps upon it, Seven Pipes each, to the lamps which are upon the top thereof;

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:5And, as he lay, and slept, under a certain shrub, lo! a messenger, touching him, who said to him—Rise, eat.

Daniel 8:18And, when he spake with me, I fell stunned upon my face, to the earth,—but he touched me, and caused me to stand up where I was.

Zechariah 1:9Then said I, What are these, my lord? And the messenger who was speaking with me, said unto me, I, will shew thee what these, are.

Zechariah 1:19And I said unto the messenger who was speaking with me, What are these? And he said unto me, These, are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.

Zechariah 3:6So then the messenger of Yahweh did solemnly affirm unto Joshua, saying:

Luke 22:45And, arising from prayer, he came unto his disciples, and found them falling asleep by reason of their 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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