Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Then I asked the angel, "What are these two olive trees, one on the right of the menorah and one on the left?"
New American Standard Bible
Then I said to him, “What are these
King James Version
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?
Holman Bible
I asked him, “What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?”
A Conservative Version
Then I answered, and said to him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side of it?
American Standard Version
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?
Amplified
Then I said to him [who was speaking with me], “What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lampstand and on its left?”
Bible in Basic English
And I made answer and said to him, What are these two olive-trees on the right side of the light-support and on the left?
Darby Translation
And I answered and said unto him, What are these two olive-trees on the right of the lamp-stand and on its left?
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall answer and say to him, What these two olive trees upon the right of the candlestick and upon its left?
King James 2000
Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the lampstand and upon its left side?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I answered and said to him, "What [are] these two olive trees on the right of the lampstand and on its left?"
Modern King James verseion
And I answered and said to him, What are these two olive trees on the right of the lampstand and on its left?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Then answered I, and said unto him, 'What are these two olive trees upon the right and left side of the candlestick?'
NET Bible
Next I asked the messenger, "What are these two olive trees on the right and the left of the menorah?"
New Heart English Bible
Then I asked him, "What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lampstand and on the left side of it?"
The Emphasized Bible
Then responded I, and said unto him, - What are these two olive-trees, upon the right of the lampstand, and upon the left thereof?
Webster
Then I answered, and said to him, What are these two olive-trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon its left side?
World English Bible
Then I asked him, "What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lampstand and on the left side of it?"
Youngs Literal Translation
And I answer and say unto him, 'What are these two olive-trees, on the right of the candlestick, and on its left?'
Themes
Interlinear
`anah
Sh@nayim
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 4:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zechariah's Fifth Vision
10 For who has despised the time of insignificant things? They will rejoice to see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven lights represent the eyes of the LORD, which are looking throughout all of the earth." 11 Then I asked the angel, "What are these two olive trees, one on the right of the menorah and one on the left?" 12 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?"
Phrases
Cross References
Zechariah 4:3
So I said, "I have been watching and look! there is a menorah made completely of gold with a bowl on top of it. And there are seven lights on it, along with seven feeder channels to the lamps, which are also on top of it. Two olive trees are near it, one on the right side of the bowl and one on the left."
Revelation 11:4
These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lamp stands standing in the presence of the Lord of the earth.