Zechariah 6:5
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And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.And the angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
In other translations
And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.And the angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעַןvaiya'anand he answeredH6030הַמַּלְאָךְhamal'akhthe angelH4397וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלָי'elaito meH413אֵלֶּה'elehtheseH428אַרְבַּע'arba'[are] [the] fourH702רֻחוֹתruchot[the] winds ofH7307הַשָּׁמַיִםhashamayimthe heavensH8064יוֹצְאוֹתyotz'otgoing forthH3318מֵהִתְיַצֵּבmehityatzevfrom when presented themselvesH3320עַל־'al-onH5921אֲדוֹן'adon[the] lord ofH113כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאָרֶץ׃ha'aretzthe earthH776
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- Hebrews 1:7And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”
- Ezekiel 37:9Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!”
- 2 Chronicles 18:18-1918 Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the Lord; I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left. 19 And the Lord said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth–gilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.18 Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing on His right and on His left. 19 And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab king of Israel to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.
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- Ezekiel 1:5-285 Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man. 6 And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings. 7 And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass. 8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.5 and within it was the form of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: They had a human form, 6 but each had four faces and four wings. 7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze. 8 Under their wings on their four sides they had human hands. All four living creatures had faces and wings,
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- Zechariah 1:10-1110 And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the Lord hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth. 11 And they answered the angel of the Lord that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.10 Then the man standing among the myrtle trees explained, “They are the ones the LORD has sent to patrol the earth.” 11 And the riders answered the angel of the LORD who was standing among the myrtle trees, “We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth is at rest and tranquil.”
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