Skip to main content

Zechariah 1:13

And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.

KJV

Et respondit Dominus angelo qui loquebatur in me verba bona, verba consolatoria.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Κύριος Παντοκράτωρ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῷ λαλοῦντι ἐν ἐμοὶ ῥήματα καλὰ καὶ λόγους παρακλητικούς.

LXX

And Jehovah answered the angel that talked with me with good words, even comfortable words.

ASV

וַ/יַּ֣עַן יְהוָ֗ה אֶת הַ/מַּלְאָ֛ךְ הַ/דֹּבֵ֥ר בִּ֖/י דְּבָרִ֣ים טוֹבִ֑ים דְּבָרִ֖ים נִחֻמִֽים

Hebrew

Open in reader with connections →

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
י
y
noun · 3×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
מַלְאַ֣ךְ
ml'k
noun · 212×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 40:1 — Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
  • Isa 40:1 — Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
  • Jer 29:10 — For thus saith the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.
  • Prov 12:25 — Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.