Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
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4 additional translationsThen 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.
“What are these, my lord?” I asked. And the angel who was speaking with me replied, “I will show you what they are.”
And I say, `What are these, my lord?' And the messenger who is speaking with me saith unto me, `I--I do shew thee what these are .'
And I said, My lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these are.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentZechariah — Contemporary of Haggai — but longer, stranger, and more explicitly Messianic. Eight night visions, a royal-priestly crown, Zion's king riding on a donkey, and the pierced one they shall look upon.
- Author
- Zechariah son of Berechiah, son of Iddo (1:1) — priest and prophet of the return
- Date
- Began 520 BC, contemporary with Haggai; later oracles (ch. 9–14) may date to the later 5th c. BC