1 Kings 7:49
and the gold lampstands, five to the right, and five to the left, opposite the oracle, of pure gold; and likenesses of lily blossoms, with lamps above them, of gold; and gold tongs;
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Exodus 25:23You shall also make a table of setim wood, having two cubits of length, and one cubit in width, and one cubit and one half cubits in height.
Exodus 37:17He also made the lampstand, formed from the finest gold. The branches, bowls, and little spheres, as well as the lilies, proceeded from its bar:
Exodus 40:24He also positioned the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony, opposite the veil,
2 Chronicles 4:7Then he also made ten gold lampstands, according to the form by which they had been ordered to be made. And he set them in the temple, five on the right, and five on the left.
Zechariah 4:1And the angel who had been speaking with me returned, and he awakened me, like a man who is awakened from his sleep.
Matthew 5:14You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 7:49-51
48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord : the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the showbread was, 49 And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold, 50 And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the… Read the whole commentary →