Zechariah 6:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.”

Zechariah 6:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 6:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 6:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The strong went out, and sought to go that they might walk back and forth through the earth. He said, “Go around and through the earth!” So they walked back and forth through the earth.”

Zechariah 6:7 — World English Bible

Zechariah 6:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the strong went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.”

Zechariah 6:7 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 6:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the strong ones have come forth, and they seek to go to walk up and down in the earth;' and he saith, `Go, walk up and down in the earth;' and they walk up and down in the earth.”

Zechariah 6:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 6:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and the strong go forth, and seek to go that they may walk to and fro through the earth. And he said, Go, walk to and fro through the earth. And they walked to and fro through the earth.”

Zechariah 6:7 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 6:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the reddish went out, and required to go, and passe through the world, and he sayde, Goe passe through the worlde. So they went thorowout the world.”

Zechariah 6:7 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 6:7 in Context — Zechariah 6

5 L’ange me répondit: Ce sont les quatre vents des cieux, qui sortent du lieu où ils se tenaient devant le Seigneur de toute la terre.

6 Les chevaux noirs attelés à l’un des chars se dirigent vers le pays du septentrion, et les blancs vont après eux; les tachetés se dirigent vers le pays du midi.

7 Les rouges sortent et demandent à aller parcourir la terre. L’ange leur dit: Allez, parcourez la terre! Et ils parcoururent la terre.

8 Il m’appela, et il me dit: Vois, ceux qui se dirigent vers le pays du septentrion font reposer ma colère sur le pays du septentrion.

9 La parole de l’Éternel me fut adressée, en ces mots:

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What Does Zechariah 6:7 Mean?

Zechariah 6:7 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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