Zechariah 4:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But, sir, what do these mean?”

Cross References

Ezra 5:2

So Zerubbabel the governor and Joshua the priest urged the people to start working on the temple again, and God's prophets encouraged them.

Daniel 12:8

I heard what the angel said, but I didn't understand. So I asked, “Sir, how will it all end?” The angel in my vision then replied:

Zechariah 1:19

The angel who was sent to explain was there, and so I asked, “What do these mean?” His answer was, “These horns are the nations that scattered the people of Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem, and took away their freedom.” Then the LORD showed me four blacksmiths, and I asked, “What are they going to do?” He replied, “They are going to terrify and crush those horns.”

Zechariah 1:9

An angel was there to explain things to me, and I asked, “Sir, who are these riders?” “I'll tell you,” the angel answered.

Zechariah 4:5

Then he asked, “Don't you know?” “No sir,” I replied.

Zechariah 5:6

“I don't know what it is,” was my reply. “It's a big basket,” he said. “And it shows what everyone in the land has in mind.”

Zechariah 6:4

“Sir,” I asked the angel. “What do these stand for?”

Matthew 13:36

After Jesus left the crowd and went inside, his disciples came to him and said, “Explain to us the story about the weeds in the wheat field.”