Verse List for ZEC 3:8

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OET (OET-RV) Please listen, Yehoshua the high priest, as well as your companions sitting in front of you. Those these men are a sign, because I myself will bring out my servant ‘the branch’.

OET-LV Hear please Oh _Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the_priest/officer (the)_great you and_companions _of_your who_sit to_your_face if/because are_men _of sign they if/because HERE_I am_about _to _bring DOM servant _of_my branch.

ULT Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who are sitting to the face of you, for they are men of a sign, for behold, I am bringing my servant, the Branch.

UST Listen carefully, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellow priests who sit in front of you, because you are all living signs that point to what will happen in the future. I am going to bring my servant, the one who will be like a new branch that sprouts from the stump of David’s family.

BSB & MSB Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch.

OEB Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your associates who sit before me; for they are men who are a sign; for I am going to bring forth my servant the Branch.

WEBBE & WMBB Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellows who sit before you, for they are men who are a sign; for, behold, I will bring out my servant, the Branch.

NET Listen now, Joshua the high priest, both you and your colleagues who are sitting before you, all of you are a symbol that I am about to introduce my servant, the Branch.

LSV Now hear, O Joshua the high priest,
You and your companions sitting before you
(For men of type [are] they),
For behold, I am bringing in My servant—a Shoot.

FBV Pay attention, high priest Joshua and all your fellow-priests that you teach![fn] You are a sign of good things to come. Look! I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.[fn]

T4T Joshua, you are the Supreme Priest, and your ◄associates/fellow priests► are sitting in front of you. They symbolize/represent things that will happen in the future. Some day I am going to bring someone who will work for me, someone who will be called the Branch.

LEB Listen, please, O Joshua the high priest, you and your companions[fn] that are sitting _⌊before_⌋[fn] you. For the men are a sign that,[fn] look, I am going to bring my servant the Branch.[fn]

BBE Give ear now, O Joshua, the high priest, you and your friends who are seated before you; for these are men who are a sign: for see, I will let my servant the Branch be seen.

Moff Listen, O Joshua, O high priest. You and your fellows who attend you are men of good omen, for I am bringing forward my servant the Scion.

JPS Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign; for, behold, I will bring forth My servant the Shoot.

ASV Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.

DRA Hear, O Jesus thou high priest, then and thy friends that dwell before thee, for they are portending men: for behold I WILL BRING MY SERVANT THE ORIENT.

YLT Hear, I pray thee, Joshua, the high priest, Thou and thy companions sitting before thee, (For men of type [are] they,) For lo, I am bringing in My servant — a Shoot.

Drby Hear now, Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee — for they are men of portent — for behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.

RV Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men which are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.
(Hear now, Oh Joshua the high priest, thou/you and thy/your fellows that sit before thee/you; for they are men which are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.)

SLT Hear now, O Joshua the great priest, thou and thy friends sitting before thee, for they are men of wonder: for behold me bringing my servant the Sprout.

Wbstr Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.

KJB-1769 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.[fn]
(Hear now, Oh Joshua the high priest, thou/you, and thy/your fellows that sit before thee/you: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.)

KJB-1611 [fn]Heare now, O Ioshua the high Priest, thou and thy fellowes that sit before thee: for they are men wondred at: for behold, I will bring foorth my seruant the Branch.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Heare O Iosua thou hie priest, thou & thy felowes that sit before thee, for they are monstruous persons: behold, I wyl bring foorth the braunche my seruaunt.
(Hear Oh Yoshua thou/you high priest, thou/you and thy/your fellows that sit before thee/you, for they are monstruous persons: behold, I will bring forth the branch my servant.)

Gnva Heare now, O Iehoshua the hie Priest, thou and thy fellowes that sit before thee: for they are monstruous persons: but behold, I wil bring forth the Branche my seruant.
(Hear now, Oh Yehoshua the high Priest, thou/you and thy/your fellows that sit before thee/you: for they are monstruous persons: but behold, I will bring forth the Branche my servant.)

Cvdl Heare o Iesua thou hye prest, thou & thy frendes that dwell before the, for they are woderous people. Beholde, I will bringe forth the braunch of my seruaunt:
(Hear o Yesus/Yeshua thou/you high priest, thou/you and thy/your friends that dwell before them, for they are wondrous people. Behold, I will bring forth the branch of my servant:)

Wycl Here thou, Jhesu, greet preest, thou and thi frendis that dwellen bifore thee, for thei ben men signefiynge thing to comyng. Lo! sotheli Y schal brynge my seruaunt spryngynge up, ether Crist borun.
(Here thou/you, Yhesu, great priest, thou/you and thy/your friends that dwell before thee/you, for they been men signifyinge thing to coming. Lo! truly I shall bring my servant springing up, either Christ born.)

Luth Höre zu, Josua, du Hoherpriester, du und deine Freunde, die vor dir wohnen; denn sie sind eitel Wunder. Denn siehe, ich will meinen Knecht Zemah kommen lassen.
(Listen to/for, Yosua, you(sg) Hoherpriester, you(sg) and your friends, the before/in_front_of you/to_you(sg) live/reside; because/than they/she/them are vain miracle/wonder. Because see/look, I will my servant/farmhand Zemah coming let.)

ClVg Audi, Jesu sacerdos magne, tu et amici tui, qui habitant coram te, quia viri portendentes sunt: ecce enim ego adducam servum meum Orientem.
(Listen, Yesu priest greatly, you(sg) and friends yours(sg), who/which they_live before you(sg), because men portendentes are: behold because I I_will_bring a_servant mine Orientem.)

UHB שְֽׁמַֽע־נָ֞א יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ ׀ הַ⁠כֹּהֵ֣ן הַ⁠גָּד֗וֹל אַתָּה֙ וְ⁠רֵעֶ֨י⁠ךָ֙ הַ⁠יֹּשְׁבִ֣ים לְ⁠פָנֶ֔י⁠ךָ כִּֽי־אַנְשֵׁ֥י מוֹפֵ֖ת הֵ֑מָּה כִּֽי־הִנְ⁠נִ֥י מֵבִ֛יא אֶת־עַבְדִּ֖⁠י צֶֽמַח׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἄκουε δὴ Ἰησοῦ ὁ ἱερεὺς ὁ μέγας, σὺ καὶ οἱ πλησίον σου οἱ καθήμενοι πρὸ προσώπου, διότι ἄνδρες τερατοσκόποι εἰσὶ, διότι ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἄγω τὸν δοῦλόν μου Ἀνατολήν.

BrTr Hear now, Jesus the high priest, thou, and thy neighbours that are sitting before thee: for they are diviners, for, behold, I bring forth my servant The [fn]Branch.