Zechariah 4:13

What does Zechariah 4:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Zechariah 4:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he said in answer to me, Have you no knowledge what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he speaketh unto me, saying, `Hast thou not known what these <FI>are<Fi> ?' And I say, `No, my lord.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he spoke to me, saying: Knowest thou not what these are? And I said: No, my lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he spoke to me, saying, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

Context

v.12And 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?

v.13This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Zechariah 4:5

    Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

  • Hebrews 5:11

    Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.

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