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Zechariah 6 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:1 - And again I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, four chariots came out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of bronze.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:2 - The first chariot had red horses, the second black horses,
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:3 - the third white horses, and the fourth chariot dappled gray horses.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:4 - Then I said to the angel who talked with me, "What are these, my lord?"
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:5 - And the angel answered me, "These are going forth to the four winds of heaven, after presenting themselves before the LORD of all the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:6 - The chariot with the black horses goes toward the north country, the white ones go toward the west country, and the dappled ones go toward the south country."
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:7 - When the steeds came out, they were impatient to get off and patrol the earth. And he said, "Go, patrol the earth." So they patrolled the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:8 - Then he cried to me, "Behold, those who go toward the north country have set my Spirit at rest in the north country."
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:9 - And the word of the LORD came to me:
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:10 - "Take from the exiles Heldai, Tobi'jah, and Jedai'ah, who have arrived from Babylon; and go the same day to the house of Josi'ah, the son of Zephani'ah.

The Symbolic Crowns

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:11 - Take from them silver and gold, and make a crown, and set it upon the head of Joshua, the son of Jehoz'adak, the high priest;
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:12 - and say to him, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: for he shall grow up in his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:13 - It is he who shall build the temple of the LORD, and shall bear royal honor, and shall sit and rule upon his throne. And there shall be a priest by his throne, and peaceful understanding shall be between them both."'
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:14 - And the crown shall be in the temple of the LORD as a reminder to Heldai, Tobi'jah, Jedai'ah, and Josi'ah the son of Zephani'ah.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:15 - "And those who are far off shall come and help to build the temple of the LORD; and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you. And this shall come to pass, if you will diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God."
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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