Zechariah 6

1Again I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, four chariots came out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of bronze.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:8 · Job 34:29 · Ps 33:11 · Ps 36:6 · Prov 21:30 · Isa 14:26 · +13 more

2In the first chariot were red horses. In the second chariot were black horses.Cross-references: Zech 1:8 · Zech 6:6 · Rev 6:2 · Rev 12:3 · Rev 17:3

3In the third chariot were white horses. In the fourth chariot were dappled horses, all of them powerful.Cross-references: Dan 2:33 · Dan 2:40 · Zech 1:8 · Zech 6:6 · Rev 6:2 · Rev 6:8 · +2 more

4Then I asked the angel who talked with me, “What are these, my lord?”Cross-references: Zech 1:9 · Zech 1:19 · Zech 5:5 · Zech 5:10

5The angel answered me, “These are the four winds of the sky, which go out from standing before the Lord of all the earth.Cross-references: 1Ki 19:11 · 1Ki 22:19 · 2Chr 18:18 · Job 1:6 · Job 2:1 · Ps 68:17 · +19 more

6The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went out toward the south country.”Cross-references: Jer 1:14 · Jer 4:6 · Jer 6:1 · Jer 25:9 · Jer 46:10 · Jer 51:48 · +5 more

7The strong went out, and sought to go that they might walk back and forth through the earth. He said, “Go around and through the earth!” So they walked back and forth through the earth.Cross-references: Gen 13:17 · 2Chr 16:9 · Job 1:6 · Job 2:1 · Dan 7:19 · Dan 7:24 · +1 more

8Then he called to me, and spoke to me, saying, “Behold, those who go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.”Cross-references: Judg 8:3 · Judg 15:7 · Eccl 10:4 · Isa 1:24 · Isa 18:3 · Isa 42:13 · +9 more

9Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,Cross-references: Zech 1:1 · Zech 7:1 · Zech 8:1

10“Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah, where they have come from Babylon.Cross-references: Ezra 7:14 · Ezra 8:26 · Isa 66:20 · Jer 28:6 · Acts 24:17 · Rom 15:25

11Yes, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;Cross-references: Ex 28:36 · Ex 29:6 · Ex 39:30 · Lev 8:9 · Ezra 3:2 · Ps 21:3 · +8 more

12and speak to him, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies says, “Behold, the man whose name is the Branch! He will grow up out of his place; and he will build Yahweh’s temple.Cross-references: Ezra 3:8 · Ezra 3:10 · Ps 80:15 · Isa 4:2 · Isa 11:1 · Isa 32:1 · +27 more

13He will build Yahweh’s temple. He will bear the glory, and will sit and rule on his throne. He will be a priest on his throne. The counsel of peace will be between them both.Cross-references: Gen 14:18 · Ps 21:5 · Ps 45:3 · Ps 72:17 · Ps 85:9 · Ps 110:4 · +30 more

14The crowns shall be to Helem, to Tobijah, to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in Yahweh’s temple.Cross-references: Ex 12:14 · Ex 28:12 · Ex 28:29 · Num 16:40 · Num 31:54 · Josh 4:7 · +6 more

15Those who are far off shall come and build in Yahweh’s temple; and you shall know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you. This will happen, if you will diligently obey Yahweh your God’s voice.”’”Cross-references: Isa 3:10 · Isa 56:6 · Isa 57:19 · Isa 58:10 · Isa 60:10 · Jer 7:23 · +11 more