Holy Scripture

Zechariah 1:9

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 8 and following) I saw during the night: and behold, a man riding on a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the ravine, and behind him there were red, sorrel, and white horses. And I said, 'What are these, my lord?' And the angel who was speaking with me said to me, 'I will show you what…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Zechariah

Source: Septuagint

Original

9And I said, What are these, my lord? And the angel that spoke with me said to me, I will show thee what these things are.

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In context

7On the twenty-fourth day in the eleventh month, this is the month Shebat, in the second year of the reign of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,

8I saw by night, and behold a man mounted on a red horse, and he stood between the shady mountains; and behind him were red horses, and gray, and piebald, and white.

— Zechariah 1:9 —

10And the man that stood between the mountains answered, and said to me, These are they whom the Lord has sent forth to go round the earth.

11And they answered the angel of the Lord that stood between the mountains, and said, We have gone round all the earth, and, behold, all the earth is inhabited, and is at rest.

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