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.”
9. An angel was there to explain things to me, and I asked, “Sir, who are these riders?”“I'll tell you,” the angel answered.
10. Straight away, the man standing among the myrtle trees said, “These are the ones the Lord has sent to find out what's happening on earth.”
11. Then the riders spoke to the Lord's angel, who was standing among the myrtle trees, and they said, “We have gone everywhere and have discovered that the whole world is at peace.”