Zechariah 4:5

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.

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Other Translations for Zechariah 4:5

BSB

"Do you not know what they are?" replied the angel. "No, my lord," I answered.

AKJV

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said to me, Know you not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.

CPDV

And the angel who was speaking with me answered, and he said to me, "Do you not know what these are?" And I said, "No, my lord."

ERV

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.

NHEB

Then the angel who talked with me answered me, "Do you not know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."

SMT

And the messenger speaking with me will answer and say to me, Knewest thou not what these are? And saying, No, my lord.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Zechariah 4:5

ThentheangelH4397Noun MasculinethattalkedH1696VerbwithmeansweredH6030VerbandsaidH559VerbuntomeKnowestH3045VerbthounotwhatthesebeAndIsaidH559VerbNomylordH113Noun Masculine

Commentary for Zechariah 4:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Zechariah 4:5

Summary

Angel responds to prophet's ignorance

Event

Angel begins interpretation

Estimated Time Period

c. 520 BC