Zechariah 4:3

And there were two olive trees upon it: one to the right of the lamp, and one to its left.”

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In The King James Version

And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof.

In Context

2And he said to me, “What do you see?” And I said, “I looked, and behold, a candlestick entirely in gold, and its lamp was at its top, and seven oil lamps of it were upon it, and there were seven funnels for the oil lamps that were at its top.

4And I answered and spoke to the angel who was speaking with me, saying, “What are these, my lord?”

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Cross References

Judges 9:9And it responded, ‘How could I abandon my fatness, which both gods and men make use of, and depart to be promoted among the trees?’

Zechariah 4:14And he said, “These are the two sons of oil, who attend before the Sovereign of all the earth.”

Romans 11:24So if you have been cut off from the wild olive tree, which is natural to you, and, contrary to nature, you are grafted on to the good olive tree, how much more shall those who are the natural branches be grafted on to their own olive tree?

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 4:2-11

The Vision of the Golden Candlestick; The Building of the Temple Encouraged. ( b. c. 520.) 1 And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep, 2 And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof: 3 And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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