Zechariah 1:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 They reported to the Angel of the Lord standing among the myrtle trees, “We have patrolled the earth, and right now the whole earth is calm and quiet.”(A)
12 Then the Angel of the Lord responded, “How long, Lord of Hosts, will You withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah that You have been angry with these 70 years?”(B) 13 The Lord replied with kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.
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Zechariah 1:11-13
New King James Version
11 (A)So they answered the Angel of the Lord, who stood among the myrtle trees, and said, “We have walked to and fro throughout the earth, and behold, all the earth is [a]resting quietly.”
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12 Then the Angel of the Lord answered and said, “O Lord of hosts, (B)how long will You not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which You were angry (C)these seventy years?”
13 And the Lord answered the angel who talked to me, with (D)good and comforting words.
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- Zechariah 1:11 Lit. sitting and quiet
Zechariah 1:11-13
English Standard Version
11 And they answered (A)the angel of the Lord who was standing among the myrtle trees, and said, (B)‘We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth (C)remains at rest.’ 12 Then (D)the angel of the Lord said, (E)‘O Lord of hosts, (F)how long will you (G)have no mercy on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, against which you have been angry these (H)seventy years?’ 13 And the Lord answered (I)gracious and comforting words to (J)the angel who talked with me.
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