He made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold.
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He made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold.
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And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
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And he made the lamps thereof, seven, and the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, of pure gold.
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Passages linked to Exodus 37:23 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Exodus 25:37 You shall make its lamps seven, and they shall light its lamps to give light to the space in front of it.
- Numbers 8:2 “Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lamp stand.’ ”
- Zechariah 4:2 He said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I have seen, and behold, a lamp stand all of gold, with its bowl on the top of it, and its seven lamps on it; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top of it;
- Revelation 1:12 I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. Having turned, I saw seven golden lamp stands.
- Revelation 1:20–2:1 The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies. “To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: “He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lamp stands says these things:
- Revelation 4:5 Out of the throne proceed lightnings, sounds, and thunders. There were seven lamps of fire burning before his throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
- Revelation 5:5 One of the elders said to me, “Don’t weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome: he who opens the book and its seven seals.”
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain His snuffers. Or, "tongs," as in Exo_25:38.
His snuffers. Or, "tongs," as in Exo_25:38.
The Pulpit Commentary (1880–1919), ed. H.D.M. Spence-Jones & Joseph S. Exell — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 General Information:
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Bezalel's work crew continues to build the tabernacle and furniture.
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Bezalel made ... talent of pure gold
For Exo 37:23-24 see how you translated many of these words in Exodus 25:37-39.
tongs
This is a tool made from two sticks of wood or metal connected at one end and used for picking up objects.
one talent
"33 kilograms" (See: Biblical Weight)
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lampstand
lamp
pure
gold
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