Verse List for ZEC 5:2

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OET (OET-RV) and the messenger asked me, “What do you see?”
¶  “I see a flying scroll,” I answered, “that’s nine metres long and half that wide.”

OET-LV And_he/it _said to_me what are_you seeing and_I _said I am_seeing a _scroll flying length _of_its is_twenty by_cubit and_breadth _of_its is_ten by_cubit.

ULT And he said to me, “What are you seeing?” And I said, “I am seeing a flying scroll. Its length is 20 cubits and its width is ten cubits.”

UST The angel asked me, “What do you see?” I replied, “I see a scroll flying through the air. It is about 30 feet long and about 15 feet wide.”

BSB & MSB “What do you see?” asked [the angel].
§  “I see a flying scroll,” I replied, “twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.[fn]”

OEB He said to me, ‘What do you see?’ I answered, ‘I see a flying scroll; twenty cubits long, ten cubits wide.’

WEBBE & WMBB He said to me, “What do you see?”
¶  I answered, “I see a flying scroll; its length is twenty cubits,[fn] and its width ten cubits.”

NET Someone asked me, “What do you see?” I replied, “I see a flying scroll thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide.”

LSV And he says to me, “What are you seeing?” And I say, “I am seeing a flying scroll, its length [is] twenty by the cubit, and its breadth [is] ten by the cubit.”

FBV “What do you see?” asked the angel.
¶  “I see a flying scroll,” I replied. “It's thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide.”[fn]

T4T The angel asked me, “What do you see?”
¶  I replied, “I see a flying scroll that is huge, ◄10 yards/9 meters► long and ◄5 yards/4.5 meters► wide.”

LEB And he asked me, “What are you seeing?” And I said, “I am seeing a flying scroll twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.”[fn]

BBE And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, A roll going through the air; it is twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.

Moff He asked me, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a flying scroll thirty feet long and fifteen feet broad.”

JPS And he said unto me: 'What seest thou?' And I answered: 'I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.'

ASV And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

DRA And he said to me: What seest thou? And I said: I see a volume flying: the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

YLT And he saith unto me, 'What art thou seeing?' And I say, 'I am seeing a flying roll, its length twenty by the cubit, and its breadth ten by the cubit.'

Drby And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I see a flying roll: the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

RV And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.
(And he said unto me, What seest/see thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.)

SLT And he will say to me, What seest thou? And saying, I see a roll flying; its length twenty by the cubit, and its breadth, ten by the cubit.

Wbstr And he said to me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; its length is twenty cubits, and its breadth ten cubits.

KJB-1769 And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.
(And he said unto me, What seest/see thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.)

KJB-1611 And hee said vnto mee, What seest thou? and I answered, I see a flying roule, the length thereof is twentie cubites, and the breadth thereof tenne cubites.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And he saide vnto me: what seest thou? I aunswered: I see a fleeing booke of twentie cubites long, and ten cubites broade.
(And he said unto me: what seest/see thou? I answered: I see a fleeing book of twenty cubits long, and ten cubits broade.)

Gnva And he said vnto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying booke: the length thereof is twentie cubites, and the breadth thereof tenne cubites.
(And he said unto me, What seest/see thou? And I answered, I see a flying book: the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.)

Cvdl And he sayde vnto me: what seist thou? I answered: I se a flyenge boke of xx. cubites longe & x. cubites brode.
(And he said unto me: what sayest/say thou? I answered: I see a flying book of 20 cubits long and 10 cubits broad.)

Wycl And he seide to me, What seest thou? And Y seide, Lo! Y se a book fleynge; the lengthe therof was of twenti cubitis, and the breede therof of ten cubitis.
(And he said to me, What seest/see thou? And I said, Lo! I see a book fleeing; the length thereof was of twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof of ten cubits.)

Luth Und er sprach zu mir: Was siehest du? Ich aber sprach: Ich sehe einen fliegenden Brief, der ist zwanzig Ellen lang und zehn Ellen breit.
(And he spoke to/for to_me: What see/look you(sg)? I but spoke: I see a flyingn Brief, the/of_the is twenty cubits long and ten cubits broad/wide.)

ClVg Et dixit ad me: Quid tu vides? Et dixi: Ego video volumen volans: longitudo ejus viginti cubitorum, et latitudo ejus decem cubitorum.
(And he/she_said to me: What you(sg) sees? And I_said: I I_see volume volans: length his/her twenty cubits/elbows, and width his/her ten cubits/elbows.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔⁠י מָ֥ה אַתָּ֖ה רֹאֶ֑ה וָ⁠אֹמַ֗ר אֲנִ֤י רֹאֶה֙ מְגִלָּ֣ה עָפָ֔ה אָרְכָּ⁠הּ֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים בָּֽ⁠אַמָּ֔ה וְ⁠רָחְבָּ֖⁠הּ עֶ֥שֶׂר בָּ⁠אַמָּֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε πρὸς μὲ, τί σὺ βλέπεις; καὶ εἶπα, ἐγὼ ὁρῶ δρέπανον πετόμενον μήκους πήχεων εἴκοσι, καὶ πλάτους πήχεων δέκα.

BrTr And he said to me, What seest thou? And I said, I see a flying sickle, of the length of twenty cubits, and of the breadth of ten cubits.