Zechariah 4:8 (BSB)

Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

From Zechariah 4. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Zechariah 4:8

• John Calvin (Reformed), Calvin's Commentaries on Zechariah 4:1-14: Chapter 4. Zechariah 4:1-6 1. And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep, 1. Et reversus et angelus, qui loquebatur mecum, et excitavit me, quasi virum qui excitatur (vel, evigilat) a somno suo. 2. And said unto me, What seest thou?
• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Zechariah 4:1-10: Here is, I. The prophet prepared to receive the discovery that was to be made to him: The angel that talked with him came and waked him, Zac 4:1. It seems, though he was in conference with an angel, and about matters of great and public concern, yet he grew dull and fell asleep, as it should seem, while the angel was yet talking with him.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Zechariah 4:8: Moreover, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying. As follows; which is a confirmation of the angel's interpretation of the vision. Moreover, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying. As follows; which is a confirmation of the angel's interpretation of the vision. Zechariah 4:9 zac 4:9 zac 4:9 zac 4:9The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house,....
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Zechariah 4:8-10: Zec 4:8-10 A further and still clearer explanation of the angel’s answer (Zec 4:6 and Zec 4:7) is given in the words of Jehovah which follow in Zec 4:8-10. Zec 4:8. “And the word of Jehovah came to me thus: Zec 4:9.