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And I answered and said to the angel that was talking to me, “What are these, my lord?” And the angel answered and said to me, “These are the four winds[a] of the heavens going out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth. The one with[b] the black horses is going out to the north country, and the white horses go after them,[c] while the dappled ones go to the south country.”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 6:5 Or “spirits” (The same Hebrew word can be translated “wind” or “spirit” depending on the context)
  2. Zechariah 6:6 Literally “Her with which”
  3. Zechariah 6:6 Some interpret the word “after” to indicate a westward direction

I asked the angel who was speaking to me, “What are these, my lord?”

The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits[a](A) of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world.(B) The one with the black horses is going toward the north country, the one with the white horses toward the west,[b] and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 6:5 Or winds
  2. Zechariah 6:6 Or horses after them