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# the man who stood among the myrtle trees
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These phrases refer to the man who "was riding on a red horse" in [Zechariah 1:8](../01/08.md). Possible meanings are 1) the man dismounted his horse and stood or 2) the word "stood" is an idiom that means he was located in that position. Alternate translation: "the man who was among the myrtle trees" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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"the man who was among the myrtle trees". This refers to the man who "was riding on a red horse" in Zechariah 1:8.
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# These are those
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The word "these" refers to the red, reddish-brown, and white horses that were behind the man who was among the myrtle trees. Possible meanings are 1) it is implicit that there were other men who were riding the horses, and that these phrases refer to the riders or 2) the horses are personified as being able to speak like people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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The word "these" refers to the red, reddish-brown, and white horses that were behind the man who was among the myrtle trees.
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# to roam throughout the earth
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It is implicit that Yahweh sent these out to walk about in order to patrol the earth. This does not suggest that they were wandering or lost. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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It is implicit that Yahweh sent these out to walk about in order to patrol the earth. This does not suggest that they were wandering or lost.
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