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Zechariah 4:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Zechariah 4:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
An Oracle. 6 Then he said to me: “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: Not by might, and not by power, but by my spirit,[a](A) says the Lord of hosts.
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- 4:6 Not by might…my spirit: one of the most quoted verses from the Old Testament, particularly in Jewish tradition, which connects it with the theme of Hanukkah, sometimes called the Festival of Lights.
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