1. The Messenger-Angel again called me to attention. It was like being wakened out of deep sleep.
2-3. He said, “What do you see?”I answered, “I see a lampstand of solid gold with a bowl on top. Seven lamps, each with seven spouts, are set on the bowl. And there are two olive trees, one on either side of the bowl.”
4. Then I asked the Messenger-Angel, “What does this mean, sir?”
11-12. And the two olive trees on either side of the lampstand?” I asked. “What’s the meaning of them? And while you’re at it, the two branches of the olive trees that feed oil to the lamps—what do they mean?”