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Zechariah 6:4

What does Zechariah 6:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Zechariah 6:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And I made answer and said to the angel who was talking to me, What are these, my lord?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And I answer and say unto the messenger who is speaking with me, `What <FI>are<Fi> these, my lord?'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I answered, and said to the angel that spoke in me: What are these, my lord?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And I spoke and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

Context

v.3and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.

v.4This passage

v.5And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four winds of heaven, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.

Cross references

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

  • 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.

  • Zechariah 5:5

    Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

  • Zechariah 5:10

    Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?

  • 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.

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