Numbers 8:2
'Speak unto Aaron, and thou hast said unto him, In thy causing the lights to go up, over-against the face of the candlestick do the seven lights give light.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 37:18and six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of its one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of its second side;
Exodus 39:37the pure candlestick, its lamps, the lamps of arrangement, and all its vessels, and the oil for the light.
Leviticus 24:1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Psalms 119:105[Nun.] A lamp to my foot [is] Thy word, And a light to my path.
Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, 'That there is no dawn to it.'
John 1:9He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to 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 →