And he answered me, and said That is, the angel answered to the prophet's questions: Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord; (See Gill on Zechariah 4:5).
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Then I said to him, "What are these two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?"
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And a second time I answered and said to him, "What are these two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes from which the golden oil is poured out?"
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He said to me, "Do you not know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."
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Then he said, "These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth."