Zechariah 1:13

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

And the LORD {H3068} answered {H6030} the angel {H4397} that talked {H1696} with me with good {H2896} words {H1697} and comfortable {H5150} words {H1697}.

ADONAI replied with kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.

So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.

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

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 29:10 (3 votes)

    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.
  • Isaiah 40:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
  • Isaiah 40:2 (3 votes)

    Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
  • Zechariah 1:14 (2 votes)

    So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
  • Zechariah 1:16 (2 votes)

    Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
  • Jeremiah 30:10 (2 votes)

    ¶ Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make [him] afraid.
  • Jeremiah 30:22 (2 votes)

    And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.