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Zechariah 1:1 (show verse)
In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, the Word of Jehovah came to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
Barachiah » Also called berechiah, father of zechariah
Berechiah » Son of iddo
Darius » Emancipator of israel
Darius » King of persia » Emancipates the jews
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The prophets » Zechariah
Iddo » Ancestor of zechariah
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Zechariah son of iddo
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Zechariah » A prophet
Zechariah » The prophet » Prophesied during the reign of darius
Berechiah » Son of iddo
Darius » Emancipator of israel
Darius » King of persia » Emancipates the jews
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The prophets » Zechariah
Iddo » Ancestor of zechariah
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Zechariah son of iddo
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Zechariah » A prophet
Zechariah » The prophet » Prophesied during the reign of darius
Zechariah 1:2 (show verse)
Jehovah has been very angry with your fathers.
Zechariah 1:3 (show verse)
And you say to them, So says Jehovah of Hosts: Turn to Me, says Jehovah of Hosts, and I will turn to you, says Jehovah of Hosts.
Zechariah 1:4 (show verse)
Be not as your fathers, to whom the former prophets have proclaimed to them, saying, So says Jehovah of Hosts: Turn now from your evil ways and your evil doings. But they did not hear nor listen to Me, says Jehovah.
Zechariah 1:5 (show verse)
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Zechariah 1:6 (show verse)
But My Words and My statutes which I commanded My servants the prophets, did they not overtake your fathers? And they returned and said, As Jehovah of Hosts planned to do to us, according to our ways and according to our doings, so He has done with us.
Zechariah 1:7 (show verse)
On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, it is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the Word of Jehovah came to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
Barachiah » Also called berechiah, father of zechariah
Berechiah » Son of iddo
Iddo » Ancestor of zechariah
Month » Sebat (february)
Months » Names of the twelve » Eleventh, sebat
Months » 11 sebat, february
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » the word of the lord came to," etc., To » Zechariah
Sebat » The eleventh month (february)
Zechariah » The prophet » Prophesied during the reign of darius
Berechiah » Son of iddo
Iddo » Ancestor of zechariah
Month » Sebat (february)
Months » Names of the twelve » Eleventh, sebat
Months » 11 sebat, february
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » the word of the lord came to," etc., To » Zechariah
Sebat » The eleventh month (february)
Zechariah » The prophet » Prophesied during the reign of darius
Zechariah 1:8 (show verse)
I watched by night. And behold! a Man riding on a red horse, and He stood among the myrtle trees in the ravine. And behind Him were red, sorrel and white horses.
Zechariah 1:9 (show verse)
Then I said, O my lord, what are these? And the angel who talked with me said to me, I will show you what these are.
Zechariah 1:10 (show verse)
And the Man who stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are those whom Jehovah has sent to walk to and fro through the earth.
Zechariah 1:11 (show verse)
And they answered the Angel of Jehovah who stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and behold, all the earth sits still and is at peace.
Zechariah 1:12 (show verse)
Then the Angel of Jehovah answered and said, O Jehovah of Hosts, how long will You not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah against which You have cursed these seventy years?
Zechariah 1:13 (show verse)
And Jehovah answered the angel who talked with me with good words, comfortable words.
Zechariah 1:14 (show verse)
So the angel who talked with me said to me, Cry out, saying, So says Jehovah of Hosts: I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
Zechariah 1:15 (show verse)
And with great anger I am angry at the nations at ease; in that I was but a little angry, and they gave help for evil.
Zechariah 1:16 (show verse)
Therefore so says Jehovah: I have returned to Jerusalem with mercies. My house shall be built in it, says Jehovah of Hosts. And a line shall be stretched over Jerusalem.
Zechariah 1:17 (show verse)
Cry out again, saying, So says Jehovah of Hosts: My cities shall yet be spread abroad through good, and Jehovah shall again overflow with goodness, and Jehovah shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
Zechariah 1:18 (show verse)
Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, four horns!
Zechariah 1:19 (show verse)
And I said to the angel who talked with me, What are these? And he answered me, These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
Zechariah 1:20 (show verse)
And Jehovah showed me four craftsmen.
Zechariah 1:21 (show verse)
And I said, What are these coming to do? And He spoke, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head. But these have come to terrify them, to throw down the horns of the nations who lifted up their horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.