Zechariah 4:1

A Vision of a Golden Lampstand

1 And ¹the angel who talked with me came again ²and woke me, like a man who is awakened out of his sleep.

Zechariah 4:1 Meaning and Commentary

Zechariah 4:1

And the angel that talked with me
See ( Zechariah 1:9 Zechariah 1:13 ) : came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his
sleep;
into which he fell, after he had had the former vision; see ( Daniel 8:18 ) .

Zechariah 4:1 In-Context

1 And the angel who talked with me came again and woke me, like a man who is awakened out of his sleep.

2 And he said to me, “What do you see? ” I said, “I see, and behold, a lampstand all of gold, with a bowl on the top of it, and seven lamps on it, with seven lips on each of the lamps that are on the top of it.

3 And there are two olive trees by it, one on the right of the bowl and the other on its left. ”

4 And I said to the angel who talked with me, “What are these, my lord? ”

5 Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, “Do you not know what these are? ” I said, “No, my lord. ”

Cross References

• 1. 4:1 ch. 1:9, 19
• 2. 4:1 Dan. 8:18; 10:9, 10