Leviticus 24:1

And the Lord said to Moses,

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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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2Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clean olive oil for the light, so that a light may be burning at all times,

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Cross References

Numbers 8:2Say to Aaron, When you put the lights in their places, the seven lights will give light in front of the support.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 24:1

In this chapter we have, I. A repetition of the laws concerning the lamps and the show-bread, ver. 1-9 . II. A violation of the law against blasphemy, with the imprisonment, trial, condemnation, and execution, of the blasphemer, ver. 10-14 , with ver. 23 . III. The law against blasphemy reinforced ( ver. 15, 16 ), with sundry other laws, ver. 17 , &c. Read the whole commentary →

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