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 And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.

6 The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country.

7 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.

8 Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.

9 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

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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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