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Then I said, ‘What are these, my lord?’ The angel who talked with me said to me, ‘I will show you what they are.’
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And they answered the angel of the Lord who was standing among the myrtle trees, ‘We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth remains at rest.’
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Then the angel of the Lord said, ‘O Lord of hosts, how long wilt thou have no mercy on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these seventy years?’
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And the Lord answered gracious and comforting words to the angel who talked with me.
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So the angel who talked with me said to me, ‘Cry out, Thus says the Lord of hosts: I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion.
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And I said to the angel who talked with me, “What are these?” And he answered me, “These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”
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And behold, the angel who talked with me came forward, and another angel came forward to meet him,
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Fourth Vision: Joshua and Satan
Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
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Now Joshua was standing before the angel, clothed with filthy garments.
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And the angel said to those who were standing before him, “Remove the filthy garments from him.” And to him he said, “Behold, I have taken your iniquity away from you, and I will clothe you with rich apparel.”
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And I said, “Let them put a clean turban on his head.” So they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him with garments; and the angel of the Lord was standing by.
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And the angel of the Lord enjoined Joshua,
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Fifth Vision: The Lampstand and Olive Trees
And the angel who talked with me came again, and waked me, like a man that is wakened out of his sleep.
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And I said to the angel who talked with me, “What are these, my lord?”
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Then the angel who talked with me answered me, “Do you not know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.”
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Seventh Vision: The Woman in a Basket
Then the angel who talked with me came forward and said to me, “Lift your eyes, and see what this is that goes forth.”
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Then I said to the angel who talked with me, “Where are they taking the ephah?”
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Then I said to the angel who talked with me, “What are these, my lord?”
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And the angel answered me, “These are going forth to the four winds of heaven, after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.
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On that day the Lord will put a shield about the inhabitants of Jerusalem so that the feeblest among them on that day shall be like David, and the house of David shall be like God, like the angel of the Lord, at their head.
