3-6 “Meanwhile, I’ll provide my two Witnesses. Dressed in sackcloth, they’ll prophesy for 1,260 days. These are the two Olive Trees, the two Lampstands, standing at attention before God on earth. If anyone tries to hurt them, a blast of fire from their mouths will incinerate them—burn them to a crisp just like that. They’ll have power to seal the sky so that it doesn’t rain for the time of their prophesying, power to turn rivers and springs to blood, power to hit earth with any and every disaster as often as they want.

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They are “the two olive trees”(A) and the two lampstands, and “they stand before the Lord of the earth.”[a](B) If anyone tries to harm them, fire comes from their mouths and devours their enemies.(C) This is how anyone who wants to harm them must die.(D) They have power to shut up the heavens(E) so that it will not rain during the time they are prophesying;(F) and they have power to turn the waters into blood(G) and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they want.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 11:4 See Zech. 4:3,11,14.