2 Chronicles 4:20
the lampstands with their lamps, that were designed to burn before the inner room—these were made of pure gold;
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21and the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, pure gold.
Cross References
Exodus 25:31You must make a lampstand of pure hammered gold. The lampstand is to be made with its base and shaft. Its cups, its leafy bases, and its flowers are to be all made of one piece with it.
Exodus 27:20You must command the people of Israel to bring olive oil, pure and pressed, for the lamps so they may burn continually.
1 Kings 6:16He built twenty cubits onto the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the ceiling. He built this room to be the inner room, the most holy place.
2 Chronicles 4:7He made the ten lampstands of gold that were made from the instructions for their design; he placed them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
Psalms 28:2Hear the sound of my pleading when I call for help from you, 1 when I lift up my hands toward your most holy place! 1
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 4:12-22
11 And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God; 12 To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars; 13 And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.… Read the whole commentary →