# Zechariah 6:5

> And the angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth.

— Zechariah 6:5, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 520-518 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Zechariah 1:1 dates itself by the eighth month of the second year of Darius.

## Who ruled

- **Darius I**, king of Persia, 522-486 BC · Source: Behistun Inscription, written at his order in three languages; Herodotus III

## See also

- Ezekiel 10:9-19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/10/9
- Ezekiel 37:9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/37/9
- Hebrews 1:7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hebrews/1/7
- Hebrews 1:14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hebrews/1/14
- 2 Chronicles 18:18-19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-chronicles/18/18
- Psalms 104:3-4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/104/3
- Revelation 7:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/7/1
- 1 Kings 22:19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/22/19

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/6/5
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/6
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).
