# Zechariah 4:2

> “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps.

— Zechariah 4:2, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 520-518 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Zechariah 1:1 dates itself by the eighth month of the second year of Darius.

## Who ruled

- **Darius I**, king of Persia, 522-486 BC · Source: Behistun Inscription, written at his order in three languages; Herodotus III

## See also

- Revelation 4:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/4/5
- Revelation 1:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/1/12
- Matthew 5:14-16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/5/14
- Exodus 25:31-38 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/exodus/25/31
- Jeremiah 52:19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/52/19
- Zechariah 5:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/5/2

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/4/2
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/4
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).