Leviticus 24:1

And the Lord spake to Moses, and said,

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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

In Context

2Command thou to the sons of Israel, that they bring to thee oil of olives, most pure oil, and bright, to the lanterns to be ordained continually, (Command thou to the Israelites, that they bring thee olive oil, yea, most pure and bright oil, for the lanterns to be continually ordained, or fueled,)

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Cross References

Numbers 8:2Speak thou to Aaron, and thou shalt say to him, When thou hast set (up) the seven lanterns, the candlestick (should) be raised (up) in the south part; therefore command thou this, that the lanterns behold even against the north to the board of [the] loaves of setting forth, (so that) those lanterns shall shine against that part that the candlestick beholdeth to. (Speak thou to Aaron, and thou shalt say to him, When thou putteth the lanterns onto the lampstand, put them so that their light shineth out towards the front.)

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 24:1

In this chapter we have, I. A repetition of the laws concerning the lamps and the show-bread, ver. 1-9 . II. A violation of the law against blasphemy, with the imprisonment, trial, condemnation, and execution, of the blasphemer, ver. 10-14 , with ver. 23 . III. The law against blasphemy reinforced ( ver. 15, 16 ), with sundry other laws, ver. 17 , &c. Read the whole commentary →

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