Zechariah 1:6-8
New King James Version
6 Yet surely (A)My words and My statutes,
Which I commanded My servants the prophets,
Did they not overtake your fathers?
“So they returned and said:
(B)‘Just as the Lord of hosts determined to do to us,
According to our ways and according to our deeds,
So He has dealt with us.’ ” ’ ”
Vision of the Horses
7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet: 8 I saw by night, and behold, (C)a man riding on a red horse, and it stood among the myrtle trees in the hollow; and behind him were (D)horses: red, sorrel, and white.
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Zechariah 1:6-8
English Standard Version
6 (A)But my words and my statutes, which I commanded (B)my servants the prophets, did they not (C)overtake your fathers? So they repented and said, (D)‘As the Lord of hosts purposed to deal with us for (E)our ways and (F)deeds, so has he dealt with us.’”
A Vision of a Horseman
7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month of Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to the prophet (G)Zechariah, the son of (H)Berechiah, son of (I)Iddo, saying, 8 “I saw in the night, and behold, (J)a man riding on a red horse! He was standing among the myrtle trees in the glen, and behind him were (K)red, sorrel, and white horses.
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Zechariah 1:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 But did My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, not [a](A)overtake your fathers? Then they repented and said, ‘(B)Just as the Lord of armies planned to do to us in accordance with our ways and our deeds, so He has dealt with us.’”’”
Patrol of the Earth
7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, that is, the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the prophet, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, [b]as follows: 8 I saw at night, and behold, a man was riding on a (C)red horse, and he was standing among the (D)myrtle trees which were in the ravine, with red, [c]sorrel, and (E)white horses behind him.
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- Zechariah 1:6 Or reach
- Zechariah 1:7 Lit saying
- Zechariah 1:8 I.e., light reddish-brown
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