KJV ORIGINAL
And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So I asked the angel who was talking with me, 'What are those things?' And he told me, 'Those are the powers that scattered and broke apart Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes you need someone to help you see what forces have been working against you.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The prophet Zechariah wrote to the Jewish community who had returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile around 520 BCE. The returned exiles were discouraged by
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