Zechariah 1:20 “Then the LORD showed me four craftsmen.”

Zechariah 1:20

Then the LORD showed me four craftsmen.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD shewed me four carpenters.

World English Bible

The LORD showed me four craftsmen.

American Standard Version

And Jehovah showed me four smiths.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord shewed me foure carpenters.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah shewed me four craftsmen.

Young's Literal Translation

And Jehovah doth shew me four artisans.

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord gave me a vision of four metal-workers.

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Cross references

“four”

Zechariah 10:3–5 Zechariah 9:12–16 Zechariah 12:2–6 Deuteronomy 33:25 Judges 11:16 Judges 11:18

Zechariah 10:3–5 · BSB

“My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock, the house of Judah; He will make them like His royal steed in battle.

Zechariah 9:12–16 · BSB

Return to your stronghold, O prisoners of hope; even today I declare that I will restore to you double.

Zechariah 12:2–6 · BSB

“Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples. Judah will be besieged, as well as Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 33:25 · BSB

May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

Judges 11:16 · BSB

But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

Judges 11:18 · BSB

Then Israel traveled through the wilderness and bypassed the lands of Edom and Moab. They came to the east side of the land of Moab and camped on the other side of the Arnon. But they did not enter the territory of Moab,…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19So I asked the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these?” And he told me, “These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”

21“What are these coming to do?” I asked. And He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head; but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations that have lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”

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