1 Kings 7:49
and the lamp-holders—five on the right and five on the left, before the shrine, of pure gold,—with the blossoms, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;
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Exodus 25:23And thou shalt make a table, of acacia wood, two cubits, the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Exodus 37:17And he made the lampstand, of pure gold, of beaten work, made he the lampstand, its base and its shafts, its cups, its apples and its blossoms were, of the same;
Exodus 40:24And he put the lampstand, in the tent of meeting, over against the table,—on the side of the habitation southward;
2 Chronicles 4:7And he made ten lampstands of gold according to the regulation thereof,—and set in the temple, five, on the right hand, and, five, on the left.
Zechariah 4:1And once more the messenger who was speaking with me, roused me up, just as a man might be roused up out of his sleep.
Matthew 5:14Ye, are the light of the world: it is impossible for a city to be hid, on the top of a mountain, lying.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 7:49-51
48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord : the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the showbread was, 49 And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold, 50 And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the… Read the whole commentary →