Zechariah 4:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And the messenger who is speaking with me answereth and saith unto me, `Hast thou not known what these `are'?' And I say, `No, my lord.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Zech 4:13 : 13 And he speaketh unto me, saying, `Hast thou not known what these `are'?' And I say, `No, my lord.'
  • Mark 4:13 : 13 And he saith to them, `Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?
  • 1 Cor 2:12-15 : 12 And we the spirit of the world did not receive, but the Spirit that `is' of God, that we may know the things conferred by God on us, 13 which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing, 14 and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know `them', because spiritually they are discerned; 15 and he who is spiritual, doth discern indeed all things, and he himself is by no one discerned;
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 and Joseph answereth Pharaoh, saying, `Without me -- God doth answer Pharaoh with peace.'
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.
  • Dan 2:30 : 30 As to me -- not for `any' wisdom that is in me above any living hath this secret been revealed to me; but for the intent that the interpretation to the king they make known, and the thoughts of thy heart thou dost know.
  • Zech 1:9 : 9 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'.'

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 4 And I answer and speak unto the messenger who is speaking with me, saying, `What `are' these, my lord?'

  • Zech 4:11-14
    4 verses
    87%

    11 And I answer and say unto him, `What `are' these two olive-trees, on the right of the candlestick, and on its left?'

    12 And I answer a second time, and say unto him, `What `are' the two branches of the olive trees that, by means of the two golden pipes, are emptying out of themselves the oil?'

    13 And he speaketh unto me, saying, `Hast thou not known what these `are'?' And I say, `No, my lord.'

    14 And he saith, `These `are' the two sons of the oil, who are standing by the Lord of the whole earth.'

  • Zech 6:4-5
    2 verses
    86%

    4 And I answer and say unto the messenger who is speaking with me, `What `are' these, my lord?'

    5 And the messenger answereth and saith unto me, `These `are' four spirits of the heavens coming forth from presenting themselves before the Lord of the whole earth.

  • Zech 1:9-14
    6 verses
    83%

    9 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'.'

    10 And the one who is standing between the myrtles doth answer and say, `These `are' they whom Jehovah hath sent to walk up and down in the land.'

    11 And they answer the messenger of Jehovah who is standing between the myrtles, and say, `We have walked up and down in the land, and lo, all the land is sitting still, and at rest.'

    12 And the messenger of Jehovah answereth and saith, `Jehovah of Hosts! till when dost Thou not pity Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, that Thou hast abhorred these seventy years?'

    13 And Jehovah answereth the messenger, who is speaking with me, good words, comfortable words.

    14 And the messenger who is speaking with me, saith unto me, `Call, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: I have been zealous for Jerusalem, and for Zion `with' great zeal.

  • Zech 4:6-9
    4 verses
    78%

    6 And he answereth and speaketh unto me, saying: `This `is' a word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying: Not by a force, nor by power, But -- by My Spirit, said Jehovah of Hosts.

    7 Who `art' thou, O great mountain Before Zerubbabel -- for a plain! And he hath brought forth the top-stone, Cries of Grace, grace -- `are' to it.'

    8 And there is a word of Jehovah to me, saying,

    9 Hands of Zerubbabel did found this house, And his hands do finish it, And thou hast known that Jehovah of Hosts Hath sent me unto you.

  • Zech 5:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 And the messenger who is speaking with me goeth forth, and saith unto me, `Lift up, I pray thee, thine eyes, and see what `is' this that is coming forth?'

    6 And I say, `What `is' it?' And he saith, `This -- the ephah that is coming forth.' And he saith, `This `is' their aspect in all the land.

  • Zech 4:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back, and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep,

    2 and he saith unto me, `What art thou seeing?' And I say, `I have looked, and lo, a candlestick of gold -- all of it, and its bowl `is' on its top, and its seven lamps `are' upon it, and twice seven pipes `are' to the lights that `are' on its top,

  • Zech 1:18-21
    4 verses
    75%

    18 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, four horns.

    19 And I say unto the messenger who is speaking with me, `What `are' these?' And he saith unto me, `These `are' the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.'

    20 And Jehovah doth shew me four artizans.

    21 And I say, `What `are' these coming in to do?' And He speaketh, saying: `These `are' the horns that have scattered Judah, so that no one hath lifted up his head, and these come in to trouble them, to cast down the horns of the nations who are lifting up a horn against the land of Judah -- to scatter it.'

  • 10 And I say unto the messenger who is speaking with me, `Whither `are' they causing the ephah to go?'

  • Zech 2:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.

    2 And I say, `Whither are thou going?' And he saith unto me, `To measure Jerusalem, to see how much `is' its breadth, and how much its length.'

    3 And lo, the messenger who is speaking with me is going out, and another messenger is going out to meet him,

  • 8 And I have heard, and I do not understand, and I say, `O my lord, what `is' the latter end of these?'

  • 9 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 70%

    19 And the people say unto me, `Dost thou not declare to us what these `are' to us, that thou art doing?'

    20 And I say unto them, `A word of Jehovah hath been unto me, saying:

  • 3 And He saith unto me, `Son of man, do these bones live?' And I say, `O Lord Jehovah, Thou -- Thou hast known.'

  • Luke 1:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18 And Zacharias said unto the messenger, `Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?'

    19 And the messenger answering said to him, `I am Gabriel, who have been standing near before God, and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to proclaim these good news to thee,

  • 4 And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:

  • 2 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 22 And Gideon seeth that He `is' a messenger of Jehovah, and Gideon saith, `Alas, Lord Jehovah! because that I have seen a messenger of Jehovah face to face!'

  • 4 Then thus we have said to them, `What `are' the names of the men who are building this building?'

  • 16 I have drawn near unto one of those standing, and the certainty I seek from him of all this; and he hath said to me, yea, the interpretation of the things he hath caused me to know:

  • Dan 10:16-17
    2 verses
    68%

    16 and lo, as the manner of the sons of men, he is striking against my lips, and I open my mouth, and I speak, and say unto him who is standing over-against me: My lord, by the appearance turned have been my pangs against me, and I have retained no power.

    17 And how is the servant of this my lord able to speak with this my lord? as for me, henceforth there remaineth in me no power, yea, breath hath not been left in me.

  • 4 And now, be strong, O Zerubbabel, An affirmation of Jehovah, And be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest, And be strong, all ye people of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah, And do ye -- (for I `am' with you, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts) --

  • 16 It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude `is' over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:

  • 9 Then we have asked of these elders, thus we have said to them, Who hath made for you a decree this house to build, and this wall to finish?

  • 3 Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things -- thou hast not known them.

  • 2 in visions of God He hath brought me in unto the land of Israel, and causeth me to rest on a very high mountain, and upon it `is' as the frame of a city on the south.

  • 16 And the prefects have not known whither I have gone, and what I am doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the prefects, and to the rest of those doing the work, hitherto I have not declared `it';