Numbers 8:2
"Speak to Aaron, and tell him, 'When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the menorah.'"
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In Context
1The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 37:18There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the menorah out of its one side, and three branches of the menorah out of its other side:
Exodus 39:37the pure menorah, its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, all its vessels, the oil for the light,
Leviticus 24:1The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Psalms 119:105Your word is a lamp to my feet,and a light for my path.
Isaiah 8:20Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
John 1:9The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 8:2-5
The Lights of the Sanctuary. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick. 3 And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the Lord commanded Moses. 4 And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the Lord had showed Moses, so he made… Read the whole commentary →