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Zechariah 4

Zechariah 4:1

The Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees · Zechariah 4:1–14
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Translations

Modern
Then the angel who was speaking with me returned and woke me, as a man is awakened from his sleep.
Traditional
And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,
Literal
And the angel speaking with me returned, and he woke me as a man who is wakened from his sleep;
Latin
Et reversus est angelus qui loquebatur in me, et suscitavit me quasi virum qui suscitatur de somno suo.

Original

Hebrew
English
Then the angel who was speaking with me returned and woke me, as a man is awakened from his sleep.

Notes

Zechariah 4:1

woke me: Zechariah received a series of visions (Zechariah 1:7–6:8) in one night. The prophet slept briefly before this fifth vision.

Zechariah 4:1–14

This vision shows that God, through his Spirit, would help Zerubbabel and Jeshua rebuild the temple.

Zechariah 1:7–6:15

These eight visions helped the Judeans overcome their fears and trust in God's promises. The visions happened two months after Haggai's last two messages (Haggai 2:10–19, 20–23). They suggest that Haggai's prophecies were coming true.

Events

Glossary

Apocalyptic Tabernacle Zechariah, Book of

Topics

Angel (A Spirit): Appearances of To Zechariah, in a Vision Holy Spirit: General Scriptures Concerning Vision of Zechariah of the Golden Lampstand