Zechariah 4:12

World English Bible (WEB)

I asked him the second time, “What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts that pour the golden oil out of themselves?”

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10 Indeed, who despises the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the LORD’s eyes, which run back and forth through the whole earth.”

11 Then I asked him, “What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lamp stand and on the left side of it?”

12 I asked him the second time, “What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts that pour the golden oil out of themselves?”

13 He answered me, “Don’t you know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.”

14 Then he said, “These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth.”

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WEB World English Bible: I asked him the second time, “What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts that pour the golden oil out of themselves?”
KJV King James Version: 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?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the golden oil pours?”
ASV American Standard Version: And I answered the second time, and said unto him, What are these two olive-branches, which are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil out of themselves?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And I answer a second time, and say unto him, 'What [are] the two branches of the olive trees that, by means of the two golden pipes, are emptying out of themselves the oil?'
DBY Darby Translation: And I answered the second time and said unto him, What are the two olive-branches which are beside the two golden tubes that empty the gold out of themselves?
WBS Webster Bible: And I answered again, and said to him, What are these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?