ZECHARIAH. Chapter 4

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CHAP. IV.

1 By the golden Candlesticke is foreshewed the good successe of Zerubbabels foundation. 11 By the two Oliue trees the two anointed ones.

¹And the Angell that talked with me, came againe and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleepe:

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²And said vnto mee, What seest thou? and I said, I haue looked, and behold a candlesticke all of gold, with a bowle vpon the top of it, and his seuen lampes thereon, and seuen pipes to the seuen lampes, which were vpon the top thereof.²

³And two Oliue trees by it, one vpon the right side of the bowle, and the other vpon the left side thereof.

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⁴So I answered and spake to the Angell that talked with mee, saying: What are these, my Lord?

⁵Then the Angel that talked with me, answered and said vnto me; Knowest thou not what these be? and I said; No, my Lord.

⁶Then hee answered and spake vnto mee, saying; This is the word of the Lord vnto Zerubbabel, saying; Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hostes.⁶

⁷Who art thou, O great mountaine? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plaine, and he shall bring forth the head stone thereof with shoutings, crying; Grace, grace vnto it.

⁸Moreouer the word of the Lord came vnto me, saying;

⁹The hands of Zerubbabel haue layed the foundation of this house: his hands shall also finish it, and thou shalt know that the Lord of hostes hath sent me vnto you.

¹⁰For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall reioyce and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seuen: they are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.¹⁰

¹¹¶ Then answered I, and said vnto him; What are these two oliue trees vpon the right side of the candlesticke, and vpon the left side thereof?

¹²And I answered againe and said vnto him, What be these two oliue branches, which through the two golden pipes emptie the golden oyle out of themselues?¹²

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¹³And hee answered mee and said; Knowest thou not what these be? and I said, No, my Lord.

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¹⁴Then said he; These are the two annointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.¹⁴

Original 1611 KJV Sidenote References for Zechariah Chapter 4

² Heb. with her bowle. , Or, seuen seuerall pipes to the lampes &c.
⁶ Or, armie.
¹⁰ Or, sith the seuen eyes of the Lord shall reioyce. , Heb. stone of tinne. , Chap.3.9.
¹² Heb. by the hand. , Or, emptie out of themselues oyle into the gold. , Heb. the gold,
¹⁴ Heb. sonnes of oyle.

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