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These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks, standing before the Lord of the earth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The two olive trees (α δυο ελαια). The article seems to point to what is known. For this original use of ελαια see Ro 11:17,24. In…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These are the two olive-trees. These are represented by the two olive-trees, or these are what are symbolized by the two olive-trees. Ther…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These are . . .—This means, These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks which stand before the Lord of the earth.

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The reference to the “two olive trees and the two lampstands” is an allusion to Joshua and Zerubbabel in Zechariah’s vision, who were also said “to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These are the two olive trees
Or represented by the two olive trees in (Zechariah 4:3[Reference Zecharia…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the time of treading down, God preserved His faithful witnesses to attest to the truth of His word and worship, and the excellence of His ways. …

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