Leviticus 24:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Command the children of Israel to bring to you pure beaten olive oil for the light, to make the lamps burn continually.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Command the Israelites to bring you pure, pressed olive oil for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Command{H6680} the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} that they bring{H3947} unto thee pure{H2134} olive{H2132} oil{H8081} beaten{H3795} for the light,{H3974} to cause a lamp{H5216} to burn{H5927} continually.{H8548}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Command{H6680}{(H8761)} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, that they bring{H3947}{(H8799)} unto thee pure{H2134} oil{H8081} olive{H2132} beaten{H3795} for the light{H3974}, to cause the lamps{H5216} to burn{H5927}{(H8687)} continually{H8548}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    commaunde the childern of Israel that they bringe vnto the, pure oyle olyue bete for lightes to poure in to the lampes allwaye,

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Comaunde the children of Israel, that they brynge pure oyle olyue beaten for lightes, that it maye be allwaye put in the lampes,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Commande the children of Israel that they bring vnto thee pure oyle oliue beaten, for the light, to cause ye lampes to burne continually.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Commaunde the children of Israel that they bryng vnto thee pure oyle oliue beaten for the lyght, to cause the lampes to burne continually,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Command the sons of Israel, and they bring unto thee pure olive oil, beaten, for the lamp, to cause a light to go up continually;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Command the Israelites to bring to you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 27:20-21 : 20 And you shall command the children of Israel to bring you pure, pressed olive oil for the light, to keep the lamp burning continually. 21 In the tabernacle of meeting outside the veil, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening until morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to their generations on behalf of the children of Israel.
  • Exod 39:37 : 37 The pure gold lampstand, with its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, and all its utensils, and the oil for light,
  • Exod 40:24 : 24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, opposite the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.
  • Num 8:2-4 : 2 Speak to Aaron, and say to him, When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand. 3 And Aaron did so; he lit the lamps in front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses. 4 And this work of the lampstand was of hammered gold, from its shaft to its flowers, it was hammered work: according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.
  • 1 Sam 3:3-4 : 3 And before the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was lying down, 4 That the LORD called Samuel; and he answered, Here I am.
  • 2 Chr 13:11 : 11 And they burn to the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: they also set the showbread in order upon the pure table; and the gold lampstand with its lamps, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but you have forsaken him.
  • Ps 119:105 : 105 NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The entrance of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people which sat in darkness saw a great light, and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light has sprung up.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
  • Matt 25:1-8 : 1 Then the kingdom of heaven shall be compared to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them. 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight a cry was made: Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him. 7 Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps. 8 And the foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Let your loins be girded, and your lamps burning;
  • John 1:4 : 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
  • John 1:9 : 9 That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world: he who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts, to give 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 the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
  • Eph 5:8-9 : 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light: 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) 10 Finding out what is acceptable to the Lord. 11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. 12 For it is shameful even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret. 13 But all things that are exposed are made manifest by the light: for whatever makes manifest is light. 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 That you may be blameless and harmless, children of God, without fault, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world; 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 27:20-21
    2 verses
    95%

    20 And you shall command the children of Israel to bring you pure, pressed olive oil for the light, to keep the lamp burning continually.

    21 In the tabernacle of meeting outside the veil, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening until morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to their generations on behalf of the children of Israel.

  • Lev 24:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

    3 Outside the veil of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, Aaron shall arrange it from evening until morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute forever in your generations.

    4 He shall arrange the lamps on the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.

  • Lev 24:1
    83%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 39:37
    80%

    37 The pure gold lampstand, with its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, and all its utensils, and the oil for light,

  • Num 8:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 Speak to Aaron, and say to him, When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.

    3 And Aaron did so; he lit the lamps in front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

    4 And this work of the lampstand was of hammered gold, from its shaft to its flowers, it was hammered work: according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

    5 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 25:37
    78%

    37 And you shall make its seven lamps; and they shall arrange its lamps so that they give light in front of it.

  • Exod 40:24-25
    2 verses
    77%

    24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, opposite the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

    25 And he lit the lamps before the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Exod 35:14
    77%

    14 The candlestick also for the light, and its furniture, and its lamps, with the oil for the light,

  • Exod 40:4
    77%

    4 And you shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and you shall bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

  • Exod 30:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7 And Aaron shall burn on it sweet incense every morning: when he prepares the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

    8 And when Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.

  • 2 Chr 4:20
    75%

    20 The lampstands with their lamps of pure gold, to burn according to the prescribed manner before the inner sanctuary;

  • Exod 25:30-32
    3 verses
    75%

    30 And you shall set the showbread on the table before me always.

    31 And you shall make a lampstand of pure gold: of hammered work shall the lampstand be made; its shaft, its branches, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same piece.

    32 And six branches shall come out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side:

  • Exod 30:31
    74%

    31 And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be a holy anointing oil to me throughout your generations.

  • Exod 25:6
    74%

    6 Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

  • Num 4:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 And to the office of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, pertains the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and all that is in it, in the sanctuary, and in its vessels.

    17 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • Exod 31:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 The anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded you shall they do.

    12 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 24:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 And you shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, an offering made by fire to the LORD.

    8 Every Sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.

  • Exod 35:28
    72%

    28 And spice, and oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.

  • Num 4:9
    72%

    9 And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the lampstand of the light, and its lamps, and its tongs, and its trays, and all the oil vessels thereof, with which they serve it:

  • Exod 30:25
    71%

    25 And you shall make of it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compounded according to the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil.

  • Lev 6:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 And the fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, lay the burnt offering in order on it, and burn on it the fat of the peace offerings.

    13 The fire shall always be burning on the altar; it shall never go out.

  • Exod 30:27
    71%

    27 And the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense,

  • Ezek 46:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 And you shall prepare a grain offering for it every morning, the sixth part of an ephah, and the third part of a hin of oil, to mix with the fine flour; a grain offering continually by a perpetual ordinance unto the LORD.

    15 Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the grain offering, and the oil, every morning for a continual burnt offering.

  • Matt 25:4
    71%

    4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

  • 1 Chr 16:40
    70%

    40 To offer burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;

  • Exod 35:8
    70%

    8 And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

  • Lev 7:36
    70%

    36 Which the LORD commanded to be given them from the children of Israel, on the day that he anointed them, by a statute forever throughout their generations.

  • Exod 37:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17 And he made the lampstand of pure gold: of hammered work made he the lampstand; its shaft, its branches, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers were of the same piece.

    18 And six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side.

  • 2 Chr 13:11
    70%

    11 And they burn to the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: they also set the showbread in order upon the pure table; and the gold lampstand with its lamps, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but you have forsaken him.

  • Exod 25:35
    70%

    35 And there shall be a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand.

  • Exod 37:23
    70%

    23 And he made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and its trays of pure gold.

  • 1 Chr 28:15
    70%

    15 Even the weight for the lampstands of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every lampstand, and for its lamps: and for the lampstands of silver by weight, both for the lampstand and also for its lamps, according to the use of every lampstand.

  • Exod 31:8
    70%

    8 The table and its utensils, the pure lampstand with all its utensils, and the altar of incense,

  • Lev 2:6
    70%

    6 You shall break it in pieces and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering.