Exodus 27:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clear olive oil for the lights, so that a light may be burning there at all times.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 25:31-37 : 31 And you are to make a support for lights, of the best gold; its base and its pillar are to be of hammered gold; its cups, its buds, and its flowers are to be made of the same metal. 32 It is to have six branches coming out from its sides; three branches from one side and three from the other. 33 Every branch having three cups made like almond flowers, every cup with a bud and a flower, on all the branches. 34 And on the pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower: 35 And under every two branches a bud, made with the branch, for all the six branches of it. 36 The buds and the branches are to be made of the same metal; all together one complete work of hammered gold. 37 Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it.
  • Exod 39:37 : 37 The support for the lights, with the vessels for the lights to be put in their places on it, and all its vessels, and the oil for the lights;
  • Lev 24:1-4 : 1 And the Lord said to Moses, 2 Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clean olive oil for the light, so that a light may be burning at all times, 3 Outside the veil of the ark in the Tent of meeting; let Aaron see that it is burning from evening till morning at all times before the Lord: it is a rule for ever through all your generations. 4 Let Aaron put the lights in order on the support before the Lord at all times.
  • Judg 9:9 : 9 But the olive-tree said to them, Am I to give up my wealth of oil, by which men give honour to God, and go waving over the trees?
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You make ready a table for me in front of my haters: you put oil on my head; my cup is overflowing.
  • Zech 4:11-14 : 11 And I made answer and said to him, What are these two olive-trees on the right side of the light-support and on the left? 12 And answering a second time, I said to him, What are these two olive branches, through whose gold pipes the oil is drained out? 13 And he said in answer to me, Have you no knowledge what these are? And I said, No, my lord. 14 And he said, These are the two sons of oil, whose place is by the Lord of all the earth.
  • Rev 11:4 : 4 These are the two olive-trees and the two lights, which are before the Lord of the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 24:1-4
    4 verses
    95%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clean olive oil for the light, so that a light may be burning at all times,

    3 Outside the veil of the ark in the Tent of meeting; let Aaron see that it is burning from evening till morning at all times before the Lord: it is a rule for ever through all your generations.

    4 Let Aaron put the lights in order on the support before the Lord at all times.

  • Exod 39:37
    81%

    37 The support for the lights, with the vessels for the lights to be put in their places on it, and all its vessels, and the oil for the lights;

  • Exod 25:37
    80%

    37 Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it.

  • Exod 27:21
    80%

    21 Let Aaron and his sons put this in order, evening and morning, before the Lord, inside the Tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the ark; this is to be an order for ever, from generation to generation, to be kept by the children of Israel.

  • Exod 40:4
    78%

    4 And put the table inside, placing all the things on it in order; and put in the support for the lights, and let its lights be burning.

  • Num 8:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Say to Aaron, When you put the lights in their places, the seven lights will give light in front of the support.

    3 And Aaron did so; he put the lights in their places so that they gave light in front of the support, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

    4 The support for the lights was of hammered gold work, from its base to its flowers it was of hammered work; from the design which the Lord had given to Moses, he made the support for the lights.

    5 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 35:14
    78%

    14 And the support for the lights, with its vessels and its lights and the oil for the light;

  • Exod 25:30-32
    3 verses
    78%

    30 And on the table at all times you are to keep my holy bread.

    31 And you are to make a support for lights, of the best gold; its base and its pillar are to be of hammered gold; its cups, its buds, and its flowers are to be made of the same metal.

    32 It is to have six branches coming out from its sides; three branches from one side and three from the other.

  • Exod 30:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7 And on this altar sweet spices are to be burned by Aaron every morning when he sees to the lights.

    8 And every evening, when he puts the lights up in their places, the spices are to be burned, a sweet-smelling smoke going up before the Lord from generation to generation for ever.

  • Exod 30:31
    77%

    31 And say to the children of Israel, This is to be the Lord's holy oil, from generation to generation.

  • 2 Chr 4:20
    76%

    20 And the supports for the lights with their lights, to be burning in the regular way in front of the inmost room, of the best gold;

  • Exod 40:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24 The support for the lights he put in the Tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the south side:

    25 Lighting the lights before the Lord, as the Lord had given him orders.

  • Exod 30:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25 And make these into a holy oil, a perfume made by the art of the perfume-maker; it is to be a holy oil.

    26 This oil is to be put on the Tent of meeting, and on the ark of the law,

    27 And on the table and all its vessels, and on the support for the lights, with its vessels, and on the altar for burning spices,

  • Exod 31:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11 And the holy oil, and the perfume of sweet spices for the holy place; they will do whatever I have given you orders to have done.

    12 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 25:6
    73%

    6 Oil for the light, spices for the sweet-smelling oil, sweet perfumes for burning;

  • Exod 37:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17 Then he made the support for the lights, all of the best gold; its base and its pillar were of hammered gold; its cups and buds and flowers were all made out of the same metal:

    18 It had six branches coming out from its sides, three from one side and three from the other;

    19 Every branch having three cups made like almond flowers, every cup with a bud and a flower on all the branches;

  • Lev 6:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 And the Lord said to Moses,

    13 This is the offering which Aaron and his sons are to make to the Lord on the day when he is made a priest: the tenth part of an ephah of the best meal for a meal offering for ever; half of it in the morning and half in the evening.

  • Num 4:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 And Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, is to be responsible for the oil for the light, and the sweet perfumes for burning, and the regular meal offering, and the holy oil; the House and the holy place and everything in it will be in his care.

    17 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Exod 35:28
    73%

    28 And the spice and the oil for the light, and the holy oil and the sweet perfumes.

  • Lev 24:8
    72%

    8 Every Sabbath day regularly, the priest is to put it in order before the Lord: it is offered for the children of Israel, an agreement made for ever.

  • Num 4:9
    72%

    9 And they are to take a blue cloth, covering with it the light-support with its lights and its instruments and its trays and all the oil vessels which are used for it:

  • Exod 31:8
    72%

    8 And the table with its vessels, and the holy light-support with all its vessels, and the altar for the burning of spices,

  • Lev 7:36
    72%

    36 Which the Lord said the children of Israel were to give them, on the day when he made them his priests. It is their right for ever from generation to generation.

  • 1 Chr 28:15
    71%

    15 And gold by weight for the light-supports and the vessels for the lights, the weight of gold needed for every support and every vessel for lights; and for the silver light-supports, the weight of silver needed for every support and for the different vessels as every one was to be used;

  • Exod 37:23
    71%

    23 And he made the seven vessels for the lights, and all the necessary instruments for it, of gold.

  • Ezek 46:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 And you are to give, morning by morning, a meal offering with it, a sixth of an ephah and a third of a hin of oil dropped on the best meal; a meal offering offered to the Lord at all times by an eternal order.

    15 And they are to give the lamb and the meal offering and the oil, morning by morning, for a burned offering at all times.

  • Exod 25:35
    71%

    35 And under every two branches a bud, made with the branch, for all the six branches of it.

  • Exod 35:8
    71%

    8 And oil for the lights, and spices for the holy oil and for the sweet perfumes for burning.

  • Lev 6:22
    71%

    22 Every male among the priests may take it for his food: it is most holy.

  • 1 Chr 16:40
    70%

    40 To give burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of burned offerings morning and evening, every day, as it is ordered in the law of the Lord which he gave to Israel;

  • 2 Chr 13:11
    70%

    11 By whom burned offerings and perfumes are sent up in smoke before the Lord every morning and every evening; and they put out the holy bread on its table and the gold support for the lights with its lights burning every evening; for we keep the orders given to us by the Lord our God, but you have gone away from him.