10. Do not despise these small beginnings, for the lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand.” (The seven lamps represent the eyes of the lord that search all around the world.)
11. Then I asked the angel, “What are these two olive trees on each side of the lampstand,
12. and what are the two olive branches that pour out golden oil through two gold tubes?”
13. “Don’t you know?” he asked.“No, my lord,” I replied.
14. Then he said to me, “They represent the two anointed ones who stand in the court of the Lord of all the earth.”