Revelation 11:4

"These witnesses are the two olive-trees, and they are the two lamps which stand in the presence of the Lord of the earth.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

In Context

3And I will authorize My two witnesses to prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.

5And if any one seeks to injure them--fire comes from their mouths and devours their enemies; and if any one seeks to injure them, he will in this way certainly be killed.

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Cross References

Luke 11:33"When any one lights a lamp, he never puts it in the cellar or under the bushel, but on the lampstand, that people who come in may see the light.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 11:4-14

The Two Witnesses. ( a. d. 95.) 3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth. 4 These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth. 5 And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed. 6 These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have… Read the whole commentary →

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