Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who talked with me. New Living Translation And the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who talked with me. English Standard Version And the LORD answered gracious and comforting words to the angel who talked with me. Berean Standard Bible So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me. King James Bible And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words. New King James Version And the LORD answered the angel who talked to me, with good and comforting words. New American Standard Bible And the LORD responded to the angel who was speaking with me with gracious words, comforting words. NASB 1995 The LORD answered the angel who was speaking with me with gracious words, comforting words. NASB 1977 And the LORD answered the angel who was speaking with me with gracious words, comforting words. Legacy Standard Bible Yahweh answered the angel who was speaking with me with good words, comforting words. Amplified Bible And the LORD answered the angel who was speaking with me with gracious and comforting words. Christian Standard Bible The LORD replied with kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD replied with kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me. American Standard Version And Jehovah answered the angel that talked with me with good words, even comfortable words. Contemporary English Version The LORD's answer was kind and comforting. English Revised Version And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words, even comfortable words. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD responded to the angel who was speaking with me, using kind and comforting words. Good News Translation The LORD answered the angel with comforting words, International Standard Version So the LORD answered the angel who was speaking to me with kind and comforting words. Majority Standard Bible So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me. NET Bible The LORD then addressed good, comforting words to the angelic messenger who was speaking to me. New Heart English Bible The LORD answered the angel who talked with me with kind and comforting words. Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comforting words. World English Bible Yahweh answered the angel who talked with me with kind and comforting words. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd YHWH answers the messenger, who is speaking with me, good words, comfortable words. Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah answereth the messenger, who is speaking with me, good words, comfortable words. Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah will answer the messenger speaking with me good words, consoling words. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord answered the angel, that spoke in me, good words, comfortable words. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord answered the angel, who had been speaking with me, good words, consoling words. New American Bible To the angel who spoke with me, the LORD replied favorably, with comforting words. New Revised Standard Version Then the LORD replied with gracious and comforting words to the angel who talked with me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the LORD answered the angel who talked with me with good words and comforting words. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And LORD JEHOVAH answered the Angel who spoke with me, beautiful words and words of comfort OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the LORD answered the angel that spoke with me with good words, even comforting words-- Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord Almighty answered the angel that spoke with me good words and consolatory sayings. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Vision of the Horses…12Then the angel of the LORD said, “How long, O LORD of Hosts, will You withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been angry these seventy years?” 13So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me. 14Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,… Cross References Isaiah 40:1-2 “Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God. / “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.” Jeremiah 29:11-13 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope. / Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. / You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. Psalm 85:8-9 I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly. / Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land. Isaiah 54:7-8 “For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back. / In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer. Jeremiah 31:20 Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore My heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the LORD. Lamentations 3:31-33 For the Lord will not cast us off forever. / Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion. / For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. Hosea 11:8-9 How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred! / I will not execute the full fury of My anger; I will not destroy Ephraim again. For I am God and not man—the Holy One among you—and I will not come in wrath. Isaiah 49:13 Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones. Psalm 103:13-14 As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him. / For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust. Isaiah 57:18-19 I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, / bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, / who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God. Romans 15:5 Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus, 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope, / encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed. James 5:11 See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. 1 Peter 5:10 And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you. Treasury of Scripture And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words. with good. Zechariah 1:14-16 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 2:4-12 And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein: … Zechariah 8:2-8,19 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury… Jump to Previous Angel Comfortable Comforting Good Gracious Kind Messenger Speaking Talked Talking WordsJump to Next Angel Comfortable Comforting Good Gracious Kind Messenger Speaking Talked Talking WordsZechariah 1 1. Zechariah exhorts to repentance.7. The vision of the horses. 12. At the prayer of the angel comfortable promises are made to Jerusalem. 18. The vision of the four horns and the four carpenters. So the LORD spoke The phrase begins with the divine action of speaking, emphasizing the personal and direct communication from God. In Hebrew, the word for "LORD" is "Yahweh," the covenant name of God, which signifies His eternal presence and faithfulness. This highlights God's active involvement in the affairs of His people. The act of speaking indicates God's willingness to reveal His will and provide guidance, a theme consistent throughout the Scriptures where God communicates with His prophets to convey His plans and purposes. kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So the LORDיְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel spoke וַיַּ֣עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond kind טוֹבִ֑ים (ṭō·w·ḇîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good and comforting נִחֻמִֽים׃ (ni·ḥu·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5150: Comfort, compassion words דְּבָרִ֣ים (də·ḇā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause to the angel הַמַּלְאָ֛ךְ (ham·mal·’āḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel who was speaking הַדֹּבֵ֥ר (had·dō·ḇêr) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue with me. בִּ֖י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Links Zechariah 1:13 NIVZechariah 1:13 NLT Zechariah 1:13 ESV Zechariah 1:13 NASB Zechariah 1:13 KJV Zechariah 1:13 BibleApps.com Zechariah 1:13 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 1:13 Chinese Bible Zechariah 1:13 French Bible Zechariah 1:13 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 1:13 Yahweh answered the angel who talked (Zech. 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