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:
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Gill's Exposition
And said unto me, What seest thou?.... That is, after he was awake, and had looked about him:
And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold; such an one as was in the tabernacle of…
Barnes' Notes
And I said, I have looked and behold a candlestick all of gold - The candlestick is the seven-branched candlestick of the tabernacle Exo 25:31, but with variations purposely introduced to symbolize…
Adam Clarke
A candlestick all of gold - This candlestick is formed in some measure after that of the sanctuary, Exo 25:31, Exo 25:32 : but in that of the sanctuary there was no bowl, nor seven pipes, nor seven…
Here is, I. The prophet prepared to receive the discovery that was to be made to him: The angel that talked with him came and waked him, Zac 4:1. It seems, though he was in conference with an angel,…
Cambridge Bible
I have looked Rather, I have seen, the word being the same as in the Angel's question, What seest thou?
A candlestick all of gold The word here used for candlestick (though not restricted to that, 2Ki…
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