Zechariah 4:5

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The angel who was speaking with me responded and said, 'Do you not know what these are?' I replied, 'No, my lord.'

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  • Zech 4:13 : 13 He replied, 'Do you not know what these are?' I said, 'No, my lord.'
  • Mark 4:13 : 13 He said to them, "Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?
  • 1 Cor 2:12-15 : 12 Now, we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God. 13 We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit—explaining spiritual truths to spiritual people. 14 But the natural person does not accept the things of God's Spirit, because they are foolishness to him. He cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned. 15 The spiritual person examines all things, but he himself is not subject to being examined by anyone.
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 Joseph answered Pharaoh, 'It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.'
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
  • Dan 2:30 : 30 But as for me, this mystery has not been revealed to me because of any wisdom that I have more than anyone else, but so that the interpretation may be made known to the king and that you may understand the thoughts of your heart.
  • Zech 1:9 : 9 Then I asked, 'What are these, my lord?' The angel who was speaking with me answered, 'I will show you what they are.'

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  • Zech 4:4
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    4I asked the angel who was speaking with me, 'What are these, my lord?'

  • Zech 4:11-14
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    11Then I answered and asked him, 'What are these two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?'

    12Again, I asked him, 'What are these two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes that pour out the golden oil?

    13He replied, 'Do you not know what these are?' I said, 'No, my lord.'

    14He said, 'These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of all the earth.'

  • Zech 6:4-5
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    4Then I asked the angel who was speaking with me, 'What are these, my lord?'

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

  • Zech 1:9-14
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    9Then I asked, 'What are these, my lord?' The angel who was speaking with me answered, 'I will show you what they are.'

    10And the man standing among the myrtle trees said, 'These are the ones the Lord has sent to patrol the earth.'

    11And they reported to the angel of the Lord who was standing among the myrtle trees, saying, 'We have gone throughout the earth, and behold, the whole earth is at rest and quiet.'

    12Then the angel of the Lord said, 'Lord of Hosts, how long will you withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, which you have been angry with these seventy years?'

    13And the Lord answered the angel who was speaking with me with kind and comforting words.

    14Then the angel who was speaking with me said, 'Proclaim this: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: I am very zealous for Jerusalem and Zion with a great jealousy.'

  • Zech 4:6-9
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    6He said to me, 'This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel:

    7Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel, you will become a plain. He will bring out the capstone with shouts of 'Grace, grace to it!'

    8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    9The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house, and his hands will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me to you.

  • Zech 5:5-6
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    5Then the angel who was speaking with me came forward and said to me, 'Look up and see what is appearing.'

    6I asked, 'What is it?' He replied, 'It is a measuring basket.' And he said, 'This is the iniquity of the people throughout the land.'

  • Zech 4:1-2
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    1The angel who was speaking with me returned and awakened me, like a person being woken up from sleep.

    2He said to me, 'What do you see?' I replied, 'I see a gold lampstand with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, each having seven spouts to the lamps on it.'

  • Zech 5:10
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    10I asked the angel who was speaking to me, 'Where are they taking the basket?'

  • Zech 2:1-3
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    1I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, four horns.

    2I asked the angel who was speaking with me, 'What are these?' And he said to me, 'These are the horns that scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.'

    3Then the LORD showed me four craftsmen.

  • Dan 12:8
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    8I heard but did not understand. So I asked, "My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?"

  • Zech 6:9
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    9The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 24:19-20
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    19Then the people said to me, 'Will you not tell us what these things mean for us, since you are acting this way?'

    20So I said to them, 'The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 37:3
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    3He said to me, 'Son of man, can these bones live?' I answered, 'Sovereign Lord, You alone know.'

  • Luke 1:18-19
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    18Zechariah said to the angel, 'How can I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.'

    19The angel answered him, 'I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and bring to you this good news.'

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    4Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 14:2
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    2Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Judg 6:22
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    22When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the Lord, he exclaimed, 'Alas, Sovereign Lord! I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!'

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    4They also asked, 'What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?'

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    16I approached one of those standing there and asked him the truth about all this. So he told me and revealed the interpretation of these things.

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    16Then one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing before me, 'My lord, because of the vision my pains have overwhelmed me, and I have no strength left.'

    17How can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? My strength is gone, and I can hardly breathe.

  • Hag 2:4
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    4But now, be strong, Zerubbabel—this is the declaration of the LORD. Be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land—this is the declaration of the LORD. Work, for I am with you—this is the declaration of the LORD of Hosts.

  • Job 4:16
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    16It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

  • Ezra 5:9
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    9'Then we asked those elders, and we said to them, "Who gave you the authority to rebuild this temple and complete this structure?"'

  • Jer 33:3
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    3Call to me, and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

  • Ezek 40:2
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    2In visions of God, He brought me to the land of Israel and set me down on a very high mountain, on which was something like the form of a city facing toward the south.

  • Neh 2:16
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    16The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, because I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, or any others who would be doing the work.