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Zechariah 4:6 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This {is} the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. {might: or, army}”

Zechariah 4:6

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4

So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What {are} these, my lord?

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.

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Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This {is} the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. {might: or, army}

7

Who {art} thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel {thou shalt become} a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone {thereof with} shoutings, {crying}, Grace, grace unto it.

8

Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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