Exodus 37:23
Bezalel made the lampstand and its seven lamps, its tongs and their trays of pure gold.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
In Context
22Their leafy bases and branches were all one piece with it, one beaten piece of work of pure gold.
24He made the lampstand and its accessories with one talent of pure gold.
Cross References
Exodus 25:38The tongs and their trays must be made of pure gold.
Zechariah 4:2He said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a lampstand made entirely of gold, with a bowl on its top. It has seven lamps on it and seven lamp wicks at the top of each lamp.
Revelation 1:20As for the hidden meaning about the seven stars you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.”
Revelation 5:5But one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Look! The Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered. He is able to 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 →