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Not by might, nor by power,

But by my spirit," saith Jehovah of hosts. 7. "What art thou, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel a plain.

Yet will he bring forth that head stone. Be there acclamations; grace, grace, unto it." 8. Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

9. "The hands of Zerubbabel have founded

this house:

His hands shall also finish it:

And thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts

Hath sent me unto you.

10. For who hath despised the day of small things?

But rejoice ye, and consider that stone.

He hath divided into the hand of Zerubba

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Running to and fro through all the earth." 11. 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?" 12. And I answered a second time, and said un

to him, "What are the two branches of the

olive-trees, which through two oil gutters 13. drain off the oil from them?" And be

spake unto me, saying, "Knowest thou not, what these be?" And I said, "No my 14. Lord." Then said he, "These are the two sons of oil, which stand before the Lord of all the earth."

CHAP. V.

PART VI.

1. And I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, 2. and behold a flying roll. And he said unto "What seest thou?" And I said, "I

me,

see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty

cubits and the breadth thereof ten cubits." "This is the curse,

3. Then said he unto me,

which is going forth over the face of the whole land. Because every one that stealeth, pleadeth not guilty, in this respect, according to it; and every one that sweareth, pleadeth not guilty, in that respect, according to it." 4. "I have brought it forth, saith Jehovah of hosts,

That it may enter into the house of the thief,
And into the house of him that sweareth

falsely by my name,

And abide in the midst of his house,

And consume it, both the timber thereof, and the stones thereof."

PART VII.

CHAP. V.

5. Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, "Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this, which is 6. going forth." And I said, "What is it?" And he said, "This is the ephah, which is going forth." He said moreover, “This is 7. their eye in all the land; and behold the cake of lead lifted up, and this, one woman 8. sitting in the midst of the ephah," Moreover he said, "THIS IS WICKEDNESS." And he threw her down in the midst of the ephah. And he cast the mass of lead upon the mouth 9. thereof. Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and behold, two women came forth; and a wind was in their wings; for these had wings,

like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up

the ephah between the earth and the heavens. 10. Then said I to the angel that talked with me, "Whither are these women carrying the 11. ephah?" And he said unto me, "To build her an house in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, then shall she be made to rest there, according to that which is prepared for her."

CHAP. VI.

PART VIII.

1. And again I lifted up mine eyes and looked, and behold, four chariots going forth from between two mountains; and the mountains 2. were mountains of brass. In the first chariot were red horses, and in the second chariot 3. black horses, and in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot grisled Then I answered

4. horses, dark brown ones.

and said unto the angel that talked with me, 5. "What are these, my Lord ?" And the angel answered and said unto me, "These are the four winds of the heavens going forth

from standing before the Lord of the whole 6. earth. As to that, in which are the black

horses, they are going forth to the land of And the white went forth after

the north."

them. And the grisled ones went forth to the 7. land of the south. And the dark brown ones

went forth and sought to go, to go to and fro through the earth. And he said, "Go, go to and fro through the earth." 8. went to and fro through the earth.

So they

Then he

summoned me and spake unto me, saying, “See those, that go to the north country, have caused my spirit to rest in the north country."

CHAP. VI.

PART IX.

9. And the word of Jehovah came unto me say10. ing, "Take some of the captivity, one of the

family of Heldai, one of Tobijah, and one of Jedaiah, and go thou this day, and enter into the house of Josiah, the son of Zephaniah, 11. who are come from Babylon. And take silver and gold and make crowns; and set them upon the head of Joshua, the son of Josedech,

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