Then I said, ‘What are these, my lord?’ (A)The angel who talked with me said to me, ‘I will show you what they are.’

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Then I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, (A)“To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”

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and said to him, “Run, say to that young man, (A)‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited (B)as villages without walls, because of (C)the multitude of people and livestock in it.

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And he said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I see, and behold, (A)a lampstand all of gold, with a bowl on the top of it, and (B)seven lamps on it, with seven lips on each of the lamps that are on the top of it.

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Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, (A)“Do you not know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.”

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11 Then I said to him, “What are these (A)two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?”

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12 And a second time I answered and said to him, “What are these (A)two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes from which the golden oil[a] is poured out?”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 4:12 Hebrew lacks oil

And he said to me, “What do you see?” I answered, “I see a flying (A)scroll. Its length is twenty cubits, and its width ten cubits.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 5:2 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

And I said, “What is it?” He said, “This is (A)the basket[a] that is going out.” And he said, “This is their iniquity[b] in all the land.”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 5:6 Hebrew ephah; also verses 7–11. An ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters
  2. Zechariah 5:6 One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint, Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts eye

10 Then I said to the angel who talked with me, “Where are they taking the basket?”

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Then I answered and said to (A)the angel who talked with me, “What are these, my lord?”

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