Zechariah 6:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ The angel answered me, “These are the four winds of heaven going out, after presenting themselves before the Lord of the whole earth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And the angel answered me, These are the four winds or spirits of the heavens, which go forth from presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth. [Ps. 104:4; Matt. 24:31.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And 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.

Common English Bible

⁵ The messenger answered and said to me, “These are the four winds of heaven that are going out after presenting themselves to the LORD of all the earth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And the angel answered and said to me, "These are the four winds of heaven, which go forth to stand in the presence of the Sovereign of all the earth."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And the angel answered, and said to me: These are the four winds of the heaven, which go forth to stand before the Lord of all the earth.

Zechariah 6:5 Cross References

1 Kings 19:11

He said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.” Now there was a great wind, so strong that it was splitting mountains and breaking rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind, and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake,

1 Kings 22:19

Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the host of heaven standing beside him to the right and to the left of him.

Job 1:6

One day the heavenly beings came to present themselves before the Lord, and the accuser also came among them.

Psalm 148:8

fire and hail, snow and frost, stormy wind fulfilling his command!

Psalm 68:17

With mighty chariotry, twice ten thousand, thousands upon thousands, the Lord came from Sinai into the holy place.

Isaiah 54:5

For your Maker is your husband; the Lord of hosts is his name; the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth he is called.

Jeremiah 49:36

and I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and I will scatter them to all these winds, and there shall be no nation to which the exiles from Elam shall not come.

Ezekiel 11:22

Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

Ezekiel 37:9

Then he said to me, “Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, mortal, and say to the breath: Thus says the Lord God: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.”

Daniel 11:4

And while still rising in power, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven but not to his posterity nor according to the dominion with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be uprooted and go to others besides these.

Daniel 7:10

A stream of fire issued and flowed out from his presence. A thousand thousands served him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood attending him. The court sat in judgment, and the books were opened.

Daniel 7:2

I, Daniel, saw in my vision by night the four winds of heaven stirring up the great sea,

Zechariah 4:10

For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. “These seven are the eyes of the Lord that range through the whole earth.”

Zechariah 4:14

Then he said, “These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth.”

Zechariah 6:1

And again I looked up and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze.

Matthew 18:10

“Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father in heaven.

Matthew 24:31

And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

Luke 1:19

The angel replied, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all angels spirits in the divine service, sent to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Hebrews 1:7

Of the angels he says, “He makes his angels winds and his servants flames of fire.”

Joshua 3:11

the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is going to pass before you into the Jordan.

Revelation 7:1

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind could blow on earth or sea or against any tree.