Zechariah 4:12
“And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he answered me, and said,.... That is, the angel answered to the prophet's questions:
Knowest thou not what these…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
What are the two spikes of the olive? - Comparing the extreme branches of the olive-tree, laden with their fruit, to the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
What be these two olive branches - That is, two boughs laden with branches of olive berries.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zechariah 4:11-14
Enough is said to Zechariah to encourage him, and to enable him to encourage others, with reference to the good work of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
olive branches Having seen the vision (1 3), and received a general explanation of it (4 10), Zechariah now desires a…