Zechariah 4:10 For who has despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice… When Mrs. Stowe, who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin," visited the white House, President Lincoln bent over her, saying: "And this is the little woman who made this big war?" The freeing of the serfs in Russia was the result of thoughts aroused by the reading of the novelist's story, so the Czar told Turgenef. Parallel Verses KJV: For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth. |
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