2 Chronicles 4:7

They also made ten gold lampstands according to what Solomon had instructed them. They put them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north side.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.

In Context

6They also made ten basins for washing the animals that were to be sacrificed. The priests used the very large tank for washing themselves.

8They made ten tables and put them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north side. They also made 100 gold bowls.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:40Make sure that they make these things according to the instructions that I am giving you here on this mountain.”

1 Kings 7:49the ten lampstands that were put in front of the Very Holy Place, five on the south side and five on the north side; the decorations that resembled flowers; the lamps; the tongs to grasp the hot coals;

1 Chronicles 28:14He wrote down how much gold and how much silver should be used to make all the items in the temple:

1 Chronicles 28:19Then David said, “I have written all these plans while Yahweh was directing [MTY] me. He has enabled me to understand all the details of his plan for the temple that is to be built.”

Zechariah 4:11Then I asked the angel, “What is the meaning of the two olive trees, one on each side of the lampstand?

John 8:12Jesus spoke to the people again. He said, “I am like a light [MET] for all the people in [MTY] the world. Just like a light reveals what has been in the darkness [MET], I reveal God’s truth to them. Those who walk in the darkness are unaware of what is around them. But those who become my disciples will always be aware of God’s truth [MET]. They will have my light which shows them how to have eternal life.”

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 4:2-11

The Furniture of the Temple. ( b. c. 1012.) 1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof. 2 Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about. 3 And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when… Read the whole commentary →

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