Zechariah 1:9 ““What are these, my lord?” I asked. And the angel who was speaking wit…”

Zechariah 1:9

“What are these, my lord?” I asked. And the angel who was speaking with me replied, “I will show you what they are.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.

World English Bible

Then I asked, ‘My lord, what are these?’” The angel who talked with me said to me, “I will show you what these are.”

American Standard Version

Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will show thee what these are.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then sayd I, O my Lord, what are these? And the Angel that talked with me, sayde vnto me, I wil shew thee what these be.

Darby Translation

And I said, My lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these are.

Young's Literal Translation

And I say, 'What [are] these, my lord?' And the messenger who is speaking with me saith unto me, 'I — I do shew thee what these [are].'

Bible in Basic English

Then I said, O my lord, what are these? And the angel who was talking to me said to me, I will make clear to you what they are.

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Cross references

“what”

Zechariah 1:19 Zechariah 4:11 Daniel 7:16 Zechariah 4:4 Zechariah 6:4 Daniel 8:15

Zechariah 1:19 · BSB

So 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.”

Zechariah 4:11 · BSB

Then I asked the angel, “What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?”

Daniel 7:16 · BSB

I approached one of those who were standing there, and I asked him the true meaning of all this. So he told me the interpretation of these things:

Zechariah 4:4 · BSB

“What are these, my lord?” I asked the angel who was speaking with me.

Zechariah 6:4 · BSB

So I inquired of the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these, my lord?”

Daniel 8:15 · BSB

While I, Daniel, was watching the vision and trying to understand it, there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.

“the angel”

Zechariah 2:3 Zechariah 5:5 Genesis 31:11 Daniel 10:11–14 Revelation 17:1–7 Revelation 22:8–16

Zechariah 2:3 · BSB

Then the angel who was speaking with me went forth, and another angel came forward to meet him

Zechariah 5:5 · BSB

Then the angel who was speaking with me came forward and told me, “Now lift up your eyes and see what is approaching.”

Genesis 31:11 · BSB

In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’

Daniel 10:11–14 · BSB

He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man who is highly precious. Consider carefully the words that I am about to say to you. Stand up, for I have now been sent to you.” And when he had said this to me, I stood up trembling.

Revelation 17:1–7 · BSB

Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.

Revelation 22:8–16 · BSB

And I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.

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

In context

8I looked out into the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.

10Then the man standing among the myrtle trees explained, “They are the ones the LORD has sent to patrol the earth.”

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