Zechariah Chapter 1

Zechariah’s exhortation

1:1 On the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddoעִדּוֹ‎
Īddō; also Jedo; Greek: Αδει, Αδδω, Adei, Addō meaning “His Love” For more info click here the prophet, saying,
1:2 YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here became angry with your forefathers.
1:3 So you say to them, So says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts; Ya’ll return to me, says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts, and I will return to you, says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts.
1:4 Don’t ya’ll do like your fathers, to whom the previous prophets have proclaimed to them, saying, So says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts; Ya’ll return now from your evil ways, and from your evil deeds: but they did not hear, nor pay attention to Me, says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here.
1:5 Your forefathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
1:6 But My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, didn’t they take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts thought to do to us, according to our ways, and according to our deeds, so has He dealt with us.

Vision of the horses

1:7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddoעִדּוֹ‎
Īddō; also Jedo; Greek: Αδει, Αδδω, Adei, Addō meaning “His Love” For more info click here the prophet, saying,
1:8 I saw at night, and there was Man riding on a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle bushes that were in the pool of water; and behind Him were horses red (or bay), sorrel, and white.
1:9 Then said I, O my lord, what [are] these? And the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here who talked to me said to me, I will show you what these [are]!
1:10 And the man who was standing among the myrtle bushes spoke up and said, These [are] those whom YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here has sent to travel about the earth.
1:11 And they answered the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here who was standing among the myrtles, and said, We have traveled about the earth, and, see, all the earth sits still, and is at rest.

Promises to Jerusalem

1:12 Then the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here answered and said, O YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts, how long will you not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which you have spurned these seventy years?
1:13 And YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here answered favorable things  the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here that talked with me  comforting words.
1:14 So the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here  who was talking with me said to me, Cry out, saying, So says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts; I am zealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great zeal.
1:15 And I am very angry with the nations that are arrogant: because I was but a little angry, and they increased the evil.
1:16 So says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here; I have returned to Jerusalem with mercies: My Temple shall be rebuilt in it, says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts, and a plumb line shall be stretched out on Jerusalem.
1:17 Cry out again, saying, So says YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here of hosts; My cities spread out with bounty; and YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here shall have mercy on Zion, and He shall yet choose Jerusalem once again.

A vision of horns and carpenters

(the remainder of this chapter is chapter 2 in the Tanach)

1:18 Then lifted I up my eyes, and looked, and saw four horns.
1:19 And I said to the angelמַלְאָךְ‎
Transliteration: mal’āḵ Pronunciation: mal-awk’ angel, messenger or representative. For more info click here who talked with me, What [are] these? And he answered me, These [are] the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
1:20 And YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here showed me four carpenters.
1:21 Then said I, What [are] these coming to do? And he spoke, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head: but these are come to terrify them, to throw down the horns of the Gentiles, which lifted up [their] horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.