Exodus 37:23

He also made the seven lamps with their candle snuffers, and the vessels where the candles would be extinguished, from the finest gold.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

22Thus, both the little spheres and the branches were from the same thing: all hand-worked from the purest gold.

24The lampstand with all its vessels weighed a talent of gold.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:38Likewise, the candle snuffers, and the place where the candles will be extinguished, shall be made from the purest gold.

Zechariah 4:2And he said to me, “What do you see?” And I said, “I looked, and behold, a candlestick entirely in gold, and its lamp was at its top, and seven oil lamps of it were upon it, and there were seven funnels for the oil lamps that were at its top.

Revelation 1:20the mystery of the seven stars, which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands. The seven stars are the Angels of the seven Churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven Churches.”

Revelation 5:5And one of the elders said to me: “Weep not. Behold, the lion from the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has prevailed to open the book and to break its seven seals.”

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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