Zachariæ 4:11

Jerome's Latin Vulgate

Et respondi, et dixi ad eum: Quid sunt duæ olivæ istæ, ad dexteram candelabri, et ad sinistram ejus?

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
Et respondi, et dixi ad eum : Quid sunt duæ olivæ istæ, ad dexteram candelabri, et ad sinistram ejus ?

Nova Vulgata (1979)
Et respondi et dixi ad eum: "Quid sunt duae olivae istae ad dexteram candelabri et ad sinistram eius?".

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

What: Zechariah 4:3, Revelation 11:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 27:20 - pure oil olive beaten Exodus 37:17 - the candlestick of Leviticus 24:4 - the pure 1 Kings 7:49 - the candlesticks 1 Chronicles 28:15 - the candlesticks 2 Chronicles 4:7 - ten candlesticks Zechariah 1:9 - what Zechariah 1:19 - What Revelation 4:5 - seven

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Then answered I, and said unto him,.... To the angel that talked with him, Zechariah 4:1:

What [are] these two olive trees upon the right [side] of the candlestick, and upon the [left] side thereof? in Zechariah 4:2 they are said to be on each side of the bowl. The mystery of the candlestick being explained to Zechariah by the angel, the prophet desires to know the meaning of the two olive trees that were on the right and left of it, one on one side, and the other on the other side.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And I answered and said - The vision, as a whole, had been explained to him. The prophet asks as to subordinate parts, which seemed perhaps inconsistent with the whole. If the whole imports that everything should be done by the Spirit of God, not by human power, what means it that there are these two olive-trees? And when the Angel returned no answer, to invite perhaps closer attention and a more definite question, he asks again;

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Zechariah 4:11. What are these two olive trees — See on Zechariah 4:2.