Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Again I asked him, “What are these two olive branches beside the two gold pipes that pour out golden oil?” New Living Translation and what are the two olive branches that pour out golden oil through two gold tubes?” English Standard Version And a second time I answered and said to him, “What are these two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes from which the golden oil is poured out?” 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?” King James Bible 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? New King James Version And I further answered and said to him, “What are these two olive branches that drip into the receptacles of the two gold pipes from which the golden oil drains?” New American Standard Bible And I responded the second time and said to him, “What are the two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?” NASB 1995 And I answered the second time and said to him, “What are the two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?” NASB 1977 And I answered the second time and said to him, “What are the two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?” Legacy Standard Bible And I answered the second time and said to him, “What are the two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?” Amplified Bible And a second time I said to him, “What are these two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes by which the golden oil is emptied?” Christian Standard Bible And I questioned him further, “What are the two streams of the olive trees, from which the golden oil is pouring through the two golden conduits? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold conduits, from which golden oil pours out?” 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? Aramaic Bible in Plain English I answered the second time and I said to him: “And what are these two branches of olive trees that are between two nozzles of gold which pour gold from them?” Brenton Septuagint Translation And I asked the second time, and said to him, What are the two branches of the olive-trees that are by the side of the two golden pipes that pour into and communicate with the golden oil funnels? Contemporary English Version And what is the meaning of the two branches from which golden olive oil flows through the two gold pipes?" Douay-Rheims Bible And I answered again, and said to him: What are the two olive branches, that are by the two golden beaks, in which are the funnels of gold? English Revised Version And I answered the second time, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil out of themselves? GOD'S WORD® Translation Again I asked him, "What is the meaning of the two branches from the olive trees next to the two golden pipes that are pouring out gold?" Good News Translation And what is the meaning of the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the olive oil pours?" International Standard Version I also asked him a second question: "What are these two olive branches on either side of the two golden feeder channels that carry the golden oil to the seven lights?" JPS Tanakh 1917 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?' Literal Standard Version And I answer a second time, and say to 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?” Majority Standard Bible And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the golden oil pours?” New American Bible A second time I asked, “What are the two streams from the olive trees that pour out golden oil through two taps of gold?” NET Bible Before he could reply I asked again, "What are these two extensions of the olive trees, which are emptying out the golden oil through the two golden pipes?" New Revised Standard Version And a second time I said to him, “What are these two branches of the olive trees, which pour out the oil through the two golden pipes?” New Heart 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?" Webster's Bible Translation 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? 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?” 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?' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees…11Then I asked the angel, “What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?” 12And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the golden oil pours?” 13“Do you not know what these are?” he inquired. “No, my lord,” I replied.… Cross References Zechariah 4:11 Then I asked the angel, "What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?" Zechariah 4:13 "Do you not know what these are?" he inquired. "No, my lord," I replied. Treasury of Scripture And I answered again, and said to him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves? What be. Matthew 20:23 And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father. Revelation 11:4 These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth. through. Haggai 1:1 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, Heb. Jump to Previous Branches Drained Empty Gold Golden Means Oil Olive Pipes Pour Poured Second Spouts Themselves Time Trees TubesJump to Next Branches Drained Empty Gold Golden Means Oil Olive Pipes Pour Poured Second Spouts Themselves Time Trees TubesZechariah 4 1. By the golden candlestick is foreshown the good success of Zerubbabel's foundation;11. by the two olive trees the two anointed ones. Verse 12. - The prophet perceives the chief point in the mystic olive trees, so he alters his question the second time, asking, What be these two olive branches? (shibbolim); Vulgate, spicae, "ears," as of corn, so called, as Kimchi supposes, because they were full of berries, as the ears are full of grains of corn. Which through the two golden pipes, etc.; rather, which by means of two golden tubes are emptying the golden oil out of themselves. The oil dropped of itself from the fruit-bearing branches into two tubes, spouts, or channels, which conveyed it to the central reservoir. The Revised Version renders, "which are beside the two golden spouts;" like the Vulgate, quae sunt juxta duo rostra aurea. The LXX. has, οἱ κλάδοι οἱ ἐν ταῖς χεροὶ τῶν δύο μυξωτήρων ("beaks," "noses") τῶν χρυσῶν - where "in the hands" or "by the hands" may be a Hebraism for "by means of." The golden oil; Hebrew, the gold. The oil is so called from its colour. The Greek and Latin versions lose this idea altogether, In quibus sunt suffusoria ex auro (Vulgate); "leading to the golden vessels" (Septuagint). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And I questionedוָאַ֣עַן (wā·’a·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond him further, שֵׁנִ֔ית (šê·nîṯ) Number - ordinal feminine singular Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number) “What מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what are the two שְׁתֵּ֞י (šə·tê) Number - fdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) olive הַזֵּיתִ֗ים (haz·zê·ṯîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry branches שִׁבֲּלֵ֣י (šib·bă·lê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 7641: A stream, an ear of grain, a branch beside בְּיַ֗ד (bə·yaḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand the two שְׁנֵי֙ (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) gold הַזָּהָ֔ב (haz·zā·hāḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky pipes צַנְתְּר֣וֹת (ṣan·tə·rō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6804: A tube from which מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (mê·‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition-m | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the golden [oil] הַזָּהָֽב׃ (haz·zā·hāḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky pours?” הַֽמְרִיקִ֥ים (ham·rî·qîm) Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7324: Arm, cast out, draw out, make empty, pour forth out Links Zechariah 4:12 NIVZechariah 4:12 NLT Zechariah 4:12 ESV Zechariah 4:12 NASB Zechariah 4:12 KJV Zechariah 4:12 BibleApps.com Zechariah 4:12 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 4:12 Chinese Bible Zechariah 4:12 French Bible Zechariah 4:12 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 4:12 I asked him the second time What (Zech. 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