Zechariah 4:13

13 And he answered me and said, "Knowest thou not what these be?" And I said, "No, my lord."

Zechariah 4:13 Meaning and Commentary

Zechariah 4:13

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).

Zechariah 4:13 In-Context

11 Then answered I and said unto him, "What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?"

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?"

13 And he answered me and said, "Knowest thou not what these be?" And I said, "No, my lord."

14 Then said he, "These are the two anointed ones, who stand by the Lord of the whole earth."