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1:7 The me horse revelation to Sakariyas

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1:8: a Rev 6:4; b Rev 6:2.

7 in/on_day twenty and_four of_one _of ten month it [was]_the _month of _Sheⱱaˊt in_year two of_Dārəyāvesh it _came the _word of_YHWH to Zəkar^yāh the _son of _Berekiah the _son of _ˊDdō the_prophet to_say.
8 I _saw the_night and_see/lo/see a _man [was]_riding on a _horse red and_he [was]_standing between the_myrtle _trees which in/on/at/with_ravine and_behind_him horses red sorrel and_white.
9 And_asked what [are]_these my_master and_he/it _said to_me the_angel the_talking in/on/at/with_me I show_you what they [are]_these.
10 And_answered the_man the_standing between the_myrtle _trees[fn] and_said these [are _those]_whom he _has _sent YHWH to_patrol on _the_earth.
11 And_answered DOM the _angel of_YHWH the_standing between the_myrtle _trees and_they _said we _have _gone _about in/on _the_earth and_see/lo/see all the_earth/land [is]_dwelling and_in _peace.
12 And_said the _angel of_YHWH and_said Oh_YHWH of _hosts until when you not will _you _have _compassion _on DOM Yərūshālayim/(Jerusalem) and_DOM the _cities of _Yəhūdāh/(Judah) which you _have _been _indignant this seventy year[s].
13 And_answered YHWH DOM the_angel the_talked in/on/at/with_me words good words comfort(s).
14 And_he/it _said to_me the_angel the_speaking in/on/at/with_me proclaim to_say thus he _says YHWH of _hosts I _am _jealous for_Yərūshālayim and_for_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) jealousy great.
15 And_anger great I [am]_angry towards the_nations the_at _ease that I I _was _angry a _little and_they they _have _helped to_disaster.
16 For_so/thus/hence thus he _says YHWH I _have _returned to_Yərūshālayim in/on/at/with_compassion house_my it _will _be _rebuilt in/on/at/with_it the _utterance of_YHWH of _hosts and_measuring _line[fn] it _will _be _stretched _out over Yərūshālayim.
17 Again proclaim to_say thus he _says YHWH of _hosts again they _will _overflow cities_my with_prosperity and_comfort YHWH again DOM Tsiyyōn and_choose again in/on/at/with_Yərūshālayim.

1:10 Note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

1:16 Variant note: ו/קוה: (x-qere) ’וְ/קָ֥ו’: lemma_c/6957 b morph_HC/Ncmsa id_38wA4 וְ/קָ֥ו

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The me horse revelation to Sakariyas

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