Zechariah 7:4

“Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying,”

"Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying," - Zechariah 7:4
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What does Zechariah 7:4 mean?

The verse Zechariah 7:4 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying." This verse is found in the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Zechariah, which is the eleventh of the twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew…

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Heeding the Divine Call: A Message from Zechariah 7:4

In Zechariah 7:4 from the King James Version, we encounter a pivotal moment in the life of God’s people: "Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying." This verse invites us to reflect on the importance of being receptive to God's voice in our lives. In an age filled…

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A Prayer for Clarity and Purpose from Zechariah 7:4

O Lord of Hosts, the Almighty Creator, the One who reigns in the heavens and watches over the Earth, we come before You in humble adoration and reverence. As we meditate upon Your divine Word, let us turn our hearts to the powerful message found in Zechariah 7:4: "Then came the…

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Zechariah 7:4 - "¶ Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me, saying,"
Zechariah 7:4-6 - "Then the word of the LORD Almighty came to me: "Ask all the people of the land and the priests, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months for the past seventy years, was it really for me that you fasted? And when you were eating and drinking, were you not just feasting for yourselves?"
"Then the word of the LORD Almighty came to me: "Ask all the people of the land and the priests, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months for the past seventy years, was it really for me that you fasted? And when you were eating and drinking, were you not just feasting for yourselves?" - Zechariah 7:4-6
Zechariah 7:8 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,"
Zechariah 4:7 - "Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it."
Zechariah 13:7
"¶ And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying," - Zechariah 7:8
Zechariah 4:3
Zechariah 7:1 - "And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;"
Zechariah 4:6 (NLT)
Zechariah 4:4 - "So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?"
Zechariah 2:7 - "Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon."
Zechariah 1:7 - "¶ Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,"
Zechariah 4:8 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Zechariah 7:11 - "But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear."
Zechariah 5:7 - "And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah."
Zechariah 11:4 - "Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;"
Zechariah 4:14 - "Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth."
Zechariah 6:4 - "Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?"
1 Chronicles 5:7 - "And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,"
Zechariah 7:8-10 - "And the word of the Lord came again to Zechariah: “This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.’"
Zechariah 5:7 (Brenton) 7 And behold a talent of lead lifted up: and behold a woman sat in the midst of the measure.
Zechariah 4:13 - "And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord."
Zechariah 5:7 (Brenton) 7 And behold a talent of lead lifted up: and behold a woman sat in the midst of the measure.
Zechariah 4:1 - "And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,"
Zechariah 7:2 - "When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,"
Zechariah 7:6 - "And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?"
Zechariah 7:7 - "Should ye not hear the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?"
Zechariah 7:9 - "Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:"