Zechariah 4:1
What does Zechariah 4:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Zechariah 4:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the angel who was talking to me came again, awaking me as a man out of his sleep.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back, and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the angel that spoke in me came again: and he waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have seen, and, behold, a candlestick all of gold, with its bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are upon the top thereof;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 19:5
And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
- Zechariah 1:9
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.
- Daniel 8:18
Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.
- Zechariah 2:3
And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,
- Zechariah 1:19
And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
- Jeremiah 31:26
Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
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