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Zechariah 3:6-8
International Children’s Bible
Zechariah 3:6-8
International Children’s Bible
6 Then the Lord’s angel said to Joshua, “This is what the Lord of heaven’s armies says: 7 ‘Do as I tell you and serve me. Then you will be in charge of my Temple. You will take care of my courtyards. And I will let you be with these angels who are standing here.
8 “‘Listen, high priest Joshua and the people with you. You stand for things that will happen. I am going to bring my servant called the Branch.
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Zechariah 3:6-8
New International Version
Zechariah 3:6-8
New International Version
6 The angel of the Lord gave this charge to Joshua: 7 “This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘If you will walk in obedience to me and keep my requirements,(A) then you will govern my house(B) and have charge(C) of my courts, and I will give you a place among these standing here.(D)
8 “‘Listen, High Priest(E) Joshua, you and your associates seated before you, who are men symbolic(F) of things to come: I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.(G)
Zechariah 3:6-8
King James Version
Zechariah 3:6-8
King James Version
6 And the angel of the Lord protested unto Joshua, saying,
7 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.
8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.
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Zechariah 3:6-8
New King James Version
Zechariah 3:6-8
New King James Version
The Coming Branch
6 Then the Angel of the Lord admonished Joshua, saying, 7 “Thus says the Lord of hosts:
‘If you will walk in My ways,
And if you will (A)keep My command,
Then you shall also (B)judge My house,
And likewise have charge of My courts;
I will give you places to walk
Among these who (C)stand here.
8 ‘Hear, O Joshua, the high priest,
You and your companions who sit before you,
For they are (D)a[a] wondrous sign;
For behold, I am bringing forth (E)My Servant the (F)BRANCH.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 3:8 Lit. men of a sign or wonder
Zechariah 3:6-8
English Standard Version
Zechariah 3:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And the angel of the Lord solemnly assured (A)Joshua, 7 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: If you will walk in my ways and (B)keep my charge, then you shall (C)rule my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you the right of access among (D)those who are standing here. 8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for (E)they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring (F)my servant (G)the Branch.
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