Zechariah 4:3 (WEB)
and two olive trees by it, one on the right side of the bowl, and the other on the left side of it.”
Fathers and councils · 2
Jerome
“He sees Jesus, “clothed with filthy garments,” a stone with seven eyes, a candle-stick all of gold with lamps as many as the eyes, and two olive trees on the right side of the bowl and on the left.” — editor's note: Zech. iv. 2, 3.
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Tertullian
“These likewise did Zechariah see under the figure of the two olive trees and olive branches.” — editor's note: Zech. iv. 3, 14.
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Cross-references · 4
Parallel passages
1 Kings 7:39 and Zechariah 4:3 share the same wording (11 words).
2 Kings 11:11 and Zechariah 4:3 share the same wording (9 words).
2 Chronicles 3:17 and Zechariah 4:3 share the same wording (10 words).
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Luke 23:33 takes up the words of Zechariah 4:3 (10 words in common).