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Zechariah 4:5

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.

KJV

Et respondit angelus qui loquebatur in me, et dixit ad me : Numquid nescis quid sunt hæc ? Et dixi : Non, domine mi.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ἄγγελος ὁ λαλῶν ἐν ἐμοὶ καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς μὲ λέγων Οὐ γινώσκεις τί ἐστιν ταῦτα; καὶ εἶπα Οὐχί, κύριε.

LXX

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

ASV

וַ֠/יַּעַן הַ/מַּלְאָ֞ךְ הַ/דֹּבֵ֥ר בִּ/י֙ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔/י הֲ/ל֥וֹא יָדַ֖עְתָּ מָה הֵ֣מָּה אֵ֑לֶּה וָ/אֹמַ֖ר לֹ֥א אֲדֹנִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
י
y
noun · 328×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
מַלְאַ֣ךְ
ml'k
noun · 212×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 2:12 — Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
  • Mark 4:13 — And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
  • Zech 4:13 — And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
  • Zech 4:13 — And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.