Zechariah 4:3

and two olive-trees [are] by it, one on the right of the bowl, and one on its left.'

Young's Literal Translation

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 saith unto me, 'What art thou seeing?' And I say, 'I have looked, and lo, a candlestick of gold — all of it, and its bowl [is] on its top, and its seven lamps [are] upon it, and twice seven pipes [are] to the lights that [are] on its top,

4And I answer and speak unto the messenger who is speaking with me, saying, 'What [are] these, my lord?'

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Cross References

Judges 9:9And the olive saith to them, Have I ceased from my fatness, by which they honour gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?

Zechariah 4:14And he saith, 'These [are] the two sons of the oil, who are standing by the Lord of the whole earth.'

Romans 11:24for if thou, out of the olive tree, wild by nature, wast cut out, and, contrary to nature, wast graffed into a good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who [are] according to nature, be graffed into 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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