Zechariah 1 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers1 H8066In the eighthH2320monthH8147, in the secondH8141yearH1867of DariusH1697, came the wordH3068of the LORDH2148unto ZechariahH1121, the sonH1296of BerechiahH1121, the sonH5714of IddoH5030the prophetH559, saying[H8800] , 2 H3068The LORDH7110hath been soreH7107displeased[H8804] H1with your fathers. 3 H559Therefore say[H8804] H559thou unto them, Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH7725; Turn[H8798] H5002ye unto me, saith[H8803] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH7725, and I will turn[H8799] H559unto you, saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hosts. 4 H1Be ye not as your fathersH7223, unto whom the formerH5030prophetsH7121have cried[H8804] H559, saying[H8800] H559, Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH7725; Turn[H8798] H7451ye now from your evilH1870waysH7451, and from your evilH4611doingsH8085: but they did not hear[H8804] H7181, nor hearken[H8689] H5002unto me, saith[H8803] H3068the LORD. 5 H1Your fathersH5030, where are they? and the prophetsH2421, do they live[H8799] H5769for ever? 6 H1697But my wordsH2706and my statutesH6680, which I commanded[H8765] H5650my servantsH5030the prophetsH5381, did they not take hold[H8689] H1of your fathersH7725? and they returned[H8799] H559and said[H8799] H3068, Like as the LORDH6635of hostsH2161thought[H8804] H6213to do[H8800] H1870unto us, according to our waysH4611, and according to our doingsH6213, so hath he dealt[H8804] with us. 7 H702Upon the fourH6242and twentiethH3117dayH6249of the eleventhH6240 H2320monthH2320, which is the monthH7627SebatH8147, in the secondH8141yearH1867of DariusH1697, came the wordH3068of the LORDH2148unto ZechariahH1121, the sonH1296of BerechiahH1121, the sonH5714of IddoH5030the prophetH559, saying[H8800] , 8 H7200I saw[H8804] H3915by nightH376, and behold a manH7392riding[H8802] H122upon a redH5483horseH5975, and he stood[H8802] H1918among the myrtle treesH4699that were in the bottomH310; and behindH122him were there redH5483horsesH8320, speckledH3836, and white. 9 H559Then said[H8799] H113I, O my lordH4397, what are these? And the angelH1696that talked[H8802] H559with me said[H8799] H7200unto me, I will shew[H8686] thee what these be . 10 H376And the manH5975that stood[H8802] H1918among the myrtle treesH6030answered[H8799] H559and said[H8799] H3068, These are they whom the LORDH7971hath sent[H8804] H1980to walk[H8692] H776to and fro through the earth. 11 H6030And they answered[H8799] H4397the angelH3068of the LORDH5975that stood[H8802] H1918among the myrtle treesH559, and said[H8799] H1980, We have walked to and fro[H8694] H776through the earthH776, and, behold, all the earthH3427sitteth still[H8802] H8252, and is at rest[H8802] . 12 H4397Then the angelH3068of the LORDH6030answered[H8799] H559and said[H8799] H3068, O LORDH6635of hostsH7355, how long wilt thou not have mercy[H8762] H3389on JerusalemH5892and on the citiesH3063of JudahH2194, against which thou hast had indignation[H8804] H7657these threescore and tenH8141years? 13 H3068And the LORDH6030answered[H8799] H4397the angelH1696that talked[H8802] H2896with me with goodH1697wordsH5150and comfortableH1697words. 14 H4397So the angelH1696that communed[H8802] H559with me said[H8799] H7121unto me, Cry[H8798] H559thou, saying[H8800] H559, Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH7065; I am jealous[H8765] H3389for JerusalemH6726and for ZionH1419with a greatH7068jealousy. 15 H1419And I am veryH7110soreH7107displeased[H8804] H1471with the heathenH7600that are at easeH4592: for I was but a littleH7107displeased[H8802] H5826, and they helped[H8804] H7451forward the affliction. 16 H559Therefore thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH7725; I am returned[H8804] H3389to JerusalemH7356with merciesH1004: my houseH1129shall be built[H8735] H5002in it, saith[H8803] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH6957, and a line[H8675] H6961 H5186shall be stretched forth[H8735] H3389upon Jerusalem. 17 H7121Cry[H8798] H559yet, saying[H8800] H559, Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH5892; My citiesH2896through prosperityH6327shall yet be spread abroad[H8799] H3068; and the LORDH5162shall yet comfort[H8765] H6726ZionH977, and shall yet choose[H8804] H3389Jerusalem. 18 H5375Then lifted I up[H8799] H5869mine eyesH7200, and saw[H8799] H702, and behold fourH7161horns. 19 H559And I said[H8799] H4397unto the angelH1696that talked[H8802] H559with me, What be these? And he answered[H8799] H7161me, These are the hornsH2219which have scattered[H8765] H3063JudahH3478, IsraelH3389, and Jerusalem. 20 H3068And the LORDH7200shewed[H8686] H702me fourH2796carpenters. 21 H559Then said[H8799] H935I, What come[H8802] H6213these to do[H8800] H559? And he spake[H8799] H559, saying[H8800] H7161, These are the hornsH2219which have scattered[H8765] H3063JudahH6310, so thatH376no manH5375did lift up[H8804] H7218his headH935: but these are come[H8799] H2729to fray[H8687] H3034them, to cast out[H8763] H7161the hornsH1471of the GentilesH5375, which lifted up[H8802] H7161their hornH776over the landH3063of JudahH2219to scatter[H8763] it. |