Leviticus 24:4
He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.
Leviticus 24:4 in other translations
| BSB | He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. |
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| WEB | He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lamp stand before the LORD continually. |
| ASV | He shall keep in order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before Jehovah continually. |
| YLT | by the pure candlestick he doth arrange the lights before Jehovah continually. |
| DARBY | Upon the pure candlestick shall he arrange the lamps before Jehovah continually. |
| BBE | Let Aaron put the lights in order on the support before the Lord at all times. |
| Webster | Ye shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. |
What does Leviticus 24:4 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 24:3-4
3-4. Aaron shall order it from the evening unto the morning--The daily presence of the priests was necessary to superintend the cleaning and trimming.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 24:1-9
Chapter Outline Oil for the lamps, The shew-bread. (1-9) The law of blasphemy, blasphemer is stoned. (10-23) Verses 1-9 The loaves of bread typify Christ as the Bread of life, and the food of the souls of his people. He is the Light of his church, the Light of the world; in and through his word this light shines. By this light we discern the food prepared for our souls; and we should daily, but especially from…
Leviticus 24:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 24:4
- Exodus 31:8
And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,
- Exodus 37:17-24
And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same: And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof: Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick. And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers: …
- Exodus 39:37
The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light,
- Jeremiah 52:19
And the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the caldrons, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups; that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, took the captain of the guard away.
- Revelation 11:4
These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
- Zechariah 4:11-14
Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof? And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves? And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord. Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.
- Hebrews 9:2
For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.
- Numbers 4:9
And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:
- Revelation 2:5
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
- Exodus 25:31-39
And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick. And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers. …
- Numbers 3:31
And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.
- Revelation 1:20-2:1
The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;
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Context
- Leviticus 24:3
Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the Lord continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations.
- Leviticus 24:4
He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.
- Leviticus 24:5
And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake.
Leviticus 24:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Sobre el candelero limpio pondrá siempre en orden las lámparas delante de Jehová. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | il arrangera les lampes sur le chandelier pur, devant l’ Éternel, continuellement. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Auf dem reinen Leuchter soll er die Lampen beständig vor Jehova zurichten. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Super candelabrum mundissimum ponentur semper in conspectu Domini. |