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Two anointed ones who serve the Lord
- Zechariah asks about the two olive trees, and the angel tells him they are the two anointed ones who serve the Lord. This signifies that God will ensure the supply of the oil—symbolic of the Holy Spirit—to His servants.
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May 7, 2016 · Perhaps the two anointed ones (2 olive trees, 2 olive branches) are the two prophets Zechariah and Haggai (filled with God's Holy Spirit), who gave messages from God to encourage and uplift the hands of Zerubbabel and Joshua the High Priest in their endeavor to rebuild the temple.
And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof. These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth. 1. By the golden candlestick is foreshown the good success of Zerubbabel's foundation;
Two olive trees were seen, one on each side the candlestick, from which oil flowed into the bowl without ceasing. God brings to pass his gracious purposes concerning his church, without any art or labour of man; sometimes he makes use of his instruments, yet he needs them not.
4:11-14 Zechariah desires to know what are the two olive trees. Zerubbabel and Joshua, this prince and this priest, were endued with the gifts and graces of God's Spirit. They lived at the same time, and both were instruments in the work and service of God.
Jun 5, 2024 · Who are the “two olive trees” and the lampstand of Zechariah 4? The olive trees are often interpreted as representing Zerubbabel and Joshua, two key figures in the post-exilic community who were instrumental in the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem.
Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees. 4 Now (A)the angel who talked with me came back and wakened me, (B)as a man who is wakened out of his sleep. 2 And he said to me, “What do you see?”.
11 Then I asked the angel, “What are these two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?” 12 Again I asked him, “What are these two olive branches beside the two gold pipes that pour out golden oil?” 13 He replied, “Do you not know what these are?” “No, my lord,” I said.
