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Zechariah 4:11-13
King James Version
Zechariah 4:11-13
King James Version
11 Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
12 And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
13 And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
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Zechariah 4:11-13
English Standard Version
Zechariah 4:11-13
English Standard Version
11 Then I said to him, “What are these (A)two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?” 12 And a second time I answered and said to him, “What are these (B)two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes from which the golden oil[a] is poured out?” 13 He said to me, (C)“Do you not know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.”
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- Zechariah 4:12 Hebrew lacks oil
Zechariah 4:11-13
New American Standard Bible
Zechariah 4:11-13
New American Standard Bible
11 Then I said to him, “What are these (A)two olive trees on the right of the lampstand and on its left?” 12 And I responded the second time and said to him, “What are the two olive [a]branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?” 13 So he answered me, saying, “(B)Do you not know what these are?” And I said, “No, (C)my lord.”
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- Zechariah 4:12 Or clusters
Zechariah 4:11-13
New International Version
Zechariah 4:11-13
New International Version
11 Then I asked the angel, “What are these two olive trees(A) on the right and the left of the lampstand?”
12 Again I asked him, “What are these two olive branches beside the two gold pipes that pour out golden oil?”
13 He replied, “Do you not know what these are?”
“No, my lord,” I said.
Zechariah 4:11-13
New King James Version
Zechariah 4:11-13
New King James Version
11 Then I answered and said to him, “What are these (A)two olive trees—at the right of the lampstand and at its left?” 12 And I further answered and said to him, “What are these two olive branches that drip [a]into the receptacles of the two gold pipes from which the golden oil drains?”
13 Then he answered me and said, “Do you not know what these are?”
And I said, “No, my lord.”
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- Zechariah 4:12 Lit. into the hands of
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