New American Standard Bible 2020

Zechariah 4:2-6

2And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me, “Whatמָ֥הmahH4100do you seeרֹאֶ֑הro.'EhH7200?”And I saidוָאֹמַ֡רvai.yo.merH559, “I seeרָאִ֣יתִי׀ra.'I.tiH7200,and beholdוְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.NehH2009, alampstandמְנוֹרַת֩me.no.RatH4501allכֻּלָּ֜הּku.LahH3605of goldזָהָ֨בza.HavH2091with its bowlוְגֻלָּ֣הּve.gu.LahH1543on the topרֹאשָׁ֗הּro.ShahH7218of it, and itssevenH7651lampsנֵרֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ne.ro.Tei.haH5216on it with sevenH7651spoutsמֽוּצָק֔וֹתmu.tza.KotH4166belonging to each ofthe lampsלַנֵּר֖וֹתla.ne.RotH5216whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834are on the topרֹאשָֽׁהּ׃ro.ShahH7218of it;

3alsotwoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147oliveזֵיתִ֖יםzei.TimH2132treesH2132by it, oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259on the rightמִימִ֣יןmi.MinH3225sideH3225of the bowlהַגֻּלָּ֔הha.gu.LahH1543and the otherוְאֶחָ֖דve.'e.ChadH259on its leftH8040sideשְׂמֹאלָֽהּ׃se.mo.LahH8040.”

4Then I saidוָֽאֹמַ֔רva.'o.MarH559to the angelהַמַּלְאָ֛ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397who was speakingהַדֹּבֵ֥רha.do.VerH1696with me, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “Whatמָה־mah-H4100are theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428,my lordאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113?”

5Sothe angelהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397who was speakingהַדֹּבֵ֥רha.do.VerH1696with me answeredוַ֠יַּעַןVai.ya.'anH6030and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me, “Do you not knowיָדַ֖עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045whatמָה־mah-H4100theseאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428are?” And I saidוָאֹמַ֖רva.'o.MarH559, “NoH3808,my lordאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113.”

6Then he saidH559tome, “Thisזֶ֚הzehH2088is the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068toZerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶ֖לze.ru.ba.VelH2216,sayingH559, ‘Not by mightבְחַ֙יִל֙ve.Cha.yilH2428norH3808by powerבְכֹ֔חַve.Kho.achH3581, but by MySpiritבְּרוּחִ֔יbe.ru.ChiH7307,’saysH559the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of armiesצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

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