Exodus 37:23

And he made the seven vessels for the lights, and all the necessary instruments for it, of gold.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.

In Context

22The buds and the branches were made of the same metal, all together one complete work of the best hammered gold.

24A talent of the best gold was used for the making of it and its vessels.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:38And the instruments and trays for use with it are all to be of the best gold.

Zechariah 4:2And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it;

Revelation 1:20The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.

Revelation 5:5And one of the rulers said to me, Do not be sad: see, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome, and has power to undo the book and its seven stamps.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 37:11-25

10 And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof: 11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about. 12 Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about. 13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet thereof. 14 Over against the border were the… Read the whole commentary →

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