Zechariah 1:5-8

Contemporary English Version

⁵ Where are your ancestors now? Not even prophets live forever. ⁶ But my warnings and my words spoken by the prophets caught up with your ancestors. So they turned back to me and said, “Lord All-Powerful, you have punished us for our sins, just as you had planned.”

First Vision: Horses and Riders

^7-8 (A) On the twenty-fourth day of Shebat,^[a] which was the eleventh month of that same year,^[b] the Lord spoke to me in a vision during the night: In a valley among myrtle trees,^[c] I saw someone on a red horse, with riders on red, brown, and white horses behind him.