Revelation 11:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

Revelation 11:4 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Zechariah 4:11-14
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? …
Zechariah 4:2-3
And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof: …
Jeremiah 11:16
The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
Psalms 52:8
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
Isaiah 54:5
For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Topics

Atheism Attributes of God Candlestick God Golden Candlestick Guidance Lamp Lord

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 3-13)

In this time of treading down, God has reserved to himself his faithful witnesses, who will not fail to attest the truth of his word and worship, and the excellency of his ways. Here observe, I. The number of these witnesses: it is but a small number and yet it is sufficient. 1. It is but small. Many will own and acknowledge Christ in times of prosperity who will desert and deny him in times of pe…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

4. standing before the God of the earth--A, B, C, Vulgate, Syriac, Coptic, and Andreas read “Lord” for “God”: so Zec 4:14. Ministering to (Lu 1:19), and as in the sight of Him, who, though now so widely disowned on “earth,” is its rightful King, and shall at last be openly recognized as such (Re 11:15). The phrase alludes to Zec 4:10, 14, “the two anointed ones that stand by the Lord of the whole…