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 of the lampstand and on its left?"
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And I answered the second time and said to him, "What are the two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes, which empty the golden oil from themselves?"
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So he answered me, saying, "Do you not know what these are?" And I said, "No, my lord ."
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Then he said, "These are the two anointed ones who are standing by the Lord of the whole earth."