Leviticus 24:2

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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,

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  • Exod 27:20-21 : 20 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. 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 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;
  • Exod 40:24 : 24 The support for the lights he put in the Tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the south side:
  • Num 8:2-4 : 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.
  • 1 Sam 3:3-4 : 3 And the light of God was still burning, while Samuel was sleeping in the Temple of the Lord where the ark of God was, 4 The voice of the Lord said Samuel's name; and he said, Here am I.
  • 2 Chr 13:11 : 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.
  • Ps 119:105 : 105 <NUN> Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 And the spirit of the Lord will be resting on him, the spirit of wisdom and good sense, the spirit of wise guiding and strength, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
  • Matt 25:1-8 : 1 Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband. 2 And five of them were foolish, and five were wise. 3 For the foolish, when they took their lights, took no oil with them. 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lights. 5 Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep. 6 But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him. 7 Then all those virgins got up, and made ready their lights. 8 And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.
  • John 1:4 : 4 What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
  • John 5:35 : 35 He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him; 18 And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,
  • Eph 5:8-9 : 8 For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light 9 (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true), 10 Testing by experience what is well-pleasing to the Lord; 11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear; 12 For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words. 13 But all things, when their true quality is seen, are made clear by the light: because everything which is made clear is light. 14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world, 16 Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

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  • 95%

    20 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.

    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.

  • Lev 24:3-4
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    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.

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 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;

  • Num 8:1-5
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    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,

  • 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.

  • 77%

    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.

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

  • 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.

  • Exod 30:7-8
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    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.

  • 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;

  • 75%

    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.

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

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

  • 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,

  • 73%

    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,

  • Lev 24:7-8
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    7 And on the lines of cakes put clean sweet-smelling spices, for a sign on the bread, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

    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.

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

  • 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:

  • 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.

  • Lev 6:12-13
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    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.

  • 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,

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    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.

  • 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lights.

  • 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;

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

  • 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.

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    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;

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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;

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

  • 6 Let it be broken into bits, and put oil on it; it is a meal offering.