Exodus 37:23
He made seven lamps, as well as wick tongs and their trays of pure gold.
Free Bible Version
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 branches were made with the lampstand as one piece, hammered out of pure gold.
24The lampstand and all these utensils required a talent of pure gold.
Cross References
Exodus 25:38The wick tongs and their trays are to be made of pure gold.
Zechariah 4:2“What do you see?” he asked me. “I see a lampstand made of solid gold with a bowl at its top having seven lamps on it, each with seven lips.
Revelation 1:20The meaning of the seven stars that you saw me holding in my right hand and the seven golden candlesticks is this: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches.”
Revelation 5:5One of the elders spoke to me and said, “Don't cry. Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the descendant of David, has won the battle and can open the scroll and 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 →