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Zechariah 4:12

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?
Zechariah 4:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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?

    ASV

  • And answering a second time, I said to him, What are these two olive branches, through whose gold pipes the oil is drained out?

    BBE

  • 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?

    DBY

  • 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?"

    WEB

  • 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?'

    YLT

  • 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?

    ENG

  • 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?

    WBT

  • And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the golden oil pours?”

    BSB

In context

10For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

11Then 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?

12And 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?

13And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.

14Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the LORD of the whole earth.

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