Zechariah 1:5

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

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Other Translations for Zechariah 1:5

BSB
Where are your fathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?
AKJV
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
CPDV
Your fathers, where are they? And will the prophets live unceasingly?
ERV
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
NHEB
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
SMT
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, shall they live forever?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Zechariah 1:5

YourfathersH1Noun MasculinewherearetheyandtheprophetsH5030Noun MasculinedotheyliveH2421VerbforeverH5769Noun Masculine

Commentary for Zechariah 1:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Zechariah 1:5
Summary
Departed ancestors and prophets gone from existence
Event
Rhetorical question about dead generations
Estimated Time Period
c. 520 BC
Category
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