Exodus 25:37

And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven; and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

In Context

36Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold.

38And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:8And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at dusk, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.

Exodus 40:24And he put the candlestick in the tent of meeting, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Leviticus 24:4He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.

2 Chronicles 4:20and the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn according to the ordinance before the Sanctuary, of pure gold;

Psalms 119:105NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Isaiah 8:20for instruction and for testimony?' — Surely they will speak according to this word, wherein there is no light. —

Matthew Henry on Exodus 25:32-40

31 And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. 32 And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: 33 Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower:… Read the whole commentary →

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