Zechariah 6:1

What does Zechariah 6:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Zechariah 6:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And again lifting up my eyes I saw four war-carriages coming out from between the two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And I turn back, and lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, four chariots are coming forth from between two of the mountains, and the mountains <FI>are<Fi> mountains of brass.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I turned, and lifted up my eyes, and saw: and behold four chariots came out from the midst of two mountains: and the mountains were mountains of brass.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And I lifted up mine eyes again, and saw, and behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 43:13

    Yea, since the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who can hinder it?

  • Zechariah 5:1

    Then again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a flying roll.

  • Daniel 2:38

    and wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens hath he given into thy hand, and hath made thee to rule over them all: thou art the head of gold.

  • Isaiah 46:10

    declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

  • Ephesians 1:11

    in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

  • Psalms 33:11

    The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.

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