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Now the angel who talked with me came back and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his sleep.
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And he said to me, "What do you see?" So I said, "I am looking, and there is a lampstand of solid gold with a bowl on top of it, and on the stand seven lamps with seven pipes to the seven lamps.
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Two olive trees are by it, one at the right of the bowl and the other at its left."
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So I answered and spoke to the angel who talked with me, saying, "What are these, my lord?"
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Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, "Do you not know what these are?" And I said, "No, my lord."
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So he answered and said to me: "This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' Says the Lord of hosts.
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'Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! And he shall bring forth the capstone With shouts of "Grace, grace to it!" ' "
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Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying: