Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD must be tended continually. New Living Translation Aaron and the priests must tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand continually in the LORD’s presence. English Standard Version He shall arrange the lamps on the lampstand of pure gold before the LORD regularly. Berean Standard Bible He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. King James Bible He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. New King James Version He shall be in charge of the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. New American Standard Bible He shall keep the lamps in order on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. NASB 1995 “He shall keep the lamps in order on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. NASB 1977 “He shall keep the lamps in order on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. Legacy Standard Bible He shall keep the lamps in order on the pure gold lampstand before Yahweh continually. Amplified Bible He shall keep the lamps burning on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. Christian Standard Bible He must continually tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand in the LORD’s presence. Holman Christian Standard Bible He must continually tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand in the LORD’s presence.” American Standard Version He shall keep in order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before Jehovah continually. English Revised Version He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. GOD'S WORD® Translation Aaron must keep the lamps on the pure gold lamp stand lit in the LORD's presence. Good News Translation Aaron shall take care of the lamps on the lampstand of pure gold and must see that they burn regularly in the LORD's presence. International Standard Version He is to arrange the lamps so that they burn continuously on a ceremonially pure lamp stand in the LORD's presence. Majority Standard Bible He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. NET Bible On the ceremonially pure lampstand he must arrange the lamps before the LORD continually. New Heart English Bible He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. Webster's Bible Translation Ye shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. World English Bible He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lamp stand before Yahweh continually. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionhe arranges the lights on the pure lampstand before YHWH continually. Young's Literal Translation by the pure candlestick he doth arrange the lights before Jehovah continually. Smith's Literal Translation Upon the pure chandelier shall he arrange the lamps before Jehovah always. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThey shall be set upon the most pure candlestick before the Lord continually. Catholic Public Domain Version They shall be placed upon the most pure candlestick in the sight of the Lord always. New American Bible He shall set up the lamps on the pure gold menorah to burn regularly before the LORD. New Revised Standard Version He shall set up the lamps on the lampstand of pure gold before the LORD regularly. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe shall set the lamps in order upon the large candlestick before the LORD continually. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Upon the great menorah he shall be arranging the lamps before LORD JEHOVAH continually. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. Brenton Septuagint Translation Ye shall burn the lamps on the pure lamp-stand before the Lord till the morrow. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Oil for the Lamps…3Outside the veil of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come. 4He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. Cross References Exodus 27:20-21 And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. / In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come. Exodus 25:31-40 Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. / Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other. / There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand. ... Numbers 8:1-4 Then the LORD said to Moses, / “Speak to Aaron and tell him: ‘When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.’” / And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. ... 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. 2 Chronicles 13:11 Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him. 2 Chronicles 4:20 the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed; 2 Chronicles 13:10-11 But as for us, the LORD is our God. We have not forsaken Him; the priests who minister to the LORD are sons of Aaron, and the Levites attend to their duties. / Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him. 1 Kings 7:49 the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; 1 Kings 6:20-22 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. / So Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold. / So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary. 1 Chronicles 28:15 the weight of the gold lampstands and their lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; the weight of each silver lampstand and its lamps, according to the use of each lampstand; Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. / Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. / In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. Revelation 1:12-13 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, / and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest. Revelation 1:20 This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. Revelation 2:1 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands. Hebrews 9:2 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. Treasury of Scripture He shall order the lamps on the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. the pure 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… 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: … Jump to Previous Aaron Arrange Candlestick Continually Gold Lamps Order Pure Support Tended TimesJump to Next Aaron Arrange Candlestick Continually Gold Lamps Order Pure Support Tended TimesLeviticus 24 1. The oil for the lamps5. The showbread 10. Shelomith's son blasphemes 13. The law of blasphemy 17. Of murder 18. Of damage 23. The blasphemer is stoned He shall tend The Hebrew word for "tend" is "ʿārar," which implies a careful and attentive maintenance. This duty was assigned to the priests, emphasizing the importance of diligence and faithfulness in service to God. The tending of the lamps symbolizes the spiritual vigilance required of believers, reminding us to keep our faith and witness alive and burning brightly. the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually Hebrew He shall tendיַעֲרֹ֖ךְ (ya·‘ă·rōḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order the lamps הַנֵּר֑וֹת (han·nê·rō·wṯ) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5216: A lamp, light on עַ֚ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the pure [gold] הַטְּהֹרָ֔ה (haṭ·ṭə·hō·rāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2889: Clean, pure lampstand הַמְּנֹרָ֣ה (ham·mə·nō·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4501: A chandelier before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel continually. תָּמִֽיד׃ (tā·mîḏ) Adverb Strong's 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice Links Leviticus 24:4 NIVLeviticus 24:4 NLT Leviticus 24:4 ESV Leviticus 24:4 NASB Leviticus 24:4 KJV Leviticus 24:4 BibleApps.com Leviticus 24:4 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 24:4 Chinese Bible Leviticus 24:4 French Bible Leviticus 24:4 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 24:4 He shall keep in order the lamps (Le Lv Lev.) |