Leviticus 24:2

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

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  • Exod 27:20-21 : 20 Offering the Oil“You are to command the Israelites that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, so that the lamps will burn regularly. 21 In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for generations to come.
  • Exod 39:37 : 37 the pure lampstand, its lamps, with the lamps set in order, and all its accessories, and oil for the light;
  • Exod 40:24 : 24 And he put the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.
  • Num 8:2-4 : 2 “Speak to Aaron and tell him,‘When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.’” 3 And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses. 4 This is how the lampstand was made: It was beaten work in gold; from its shaft to its flowers it was beaten work. According to the pattern which the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.
  • 1 Sam 3:3-4 : 3 and the lamp of God had not yet been extinguished. Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD as well; the ark of God was also there. 4 The LORD called to Samuel, and he replied,“Here I am!”
  • 2 Chr 13:11 : 11 They offer burnt sacrifices to the LORD every morning and every evening, along with fragrant incense. They arrange the Bread of the Presence on a ritually clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. Certainly we are observing the LORD our God’s regulations, but you have rejected him.
  • Ps 119:105 : 105 נ(Nun) Your word is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 Your instructions are a doorway through which light shines. They give insight to the untrained.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Then you must recall the LORD’s instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 The LORD’s Spirit will rest on him– a Spirit that gives extraordinary wisdom, a Spirit that provides the ability to execute plans, a Spirit that produces absolute loyalty to the LORD.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.”
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
  • Matt 25:1-8 : 1 The Parable of the Ten Virgins“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Five of the virgins were foolish, and five were wise. 3 When the foolish ones took their lamps, they did not take extra olive oil with them. 4 But the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps. 5 When the bridegroom was delayed a long time, they all became drowsy and fell asleep. 6 But at midnight there was a shout,‘Look, the bridegroom is here! Come out to meet him.’ 7 Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps. 8 The foolish ones said to the wise,‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Call to Faithful Stewardship“Get dressed for service and keep your lamps burning;
  • John 1:4 : 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
  • John 5:35 : 35 He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Jesus as the Light of the World Then Jesus spoke out again,“I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes so that they turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said“Let light shine out of darkness,” is the one who shined in our hearts to give us the light of the glorious knowledge of God in the face of Christ.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, will give you spiritual wisdom and revelation in your growing knowledge of him, 18 – since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened– so that you can know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
  • Eph 5:8-9 : 8 for you were at one time darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live like children of light– 9 for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth– 10 trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord. 11 Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. 12 For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention. 13 But all things being exposed by the light are made visible. 14 For everything made visible is light, and for this reason it says:“Awake, O sleeper! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you!”
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without blemish though you live in a crooked and perverse society, in which you shine as lights in the world 16 by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 27:20-21
    2 verses
    95%

    20Offering the Oil“You are to command the Israelites that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, so that the lamps will burn regularly.

    21In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for generations to come.

  • Lev 24:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

    3Outside the special curtain of the congregation in the Meeting Tent Aaron must arrange it from evening until morning before the LORD continually. This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

    4On the ceremonially pure lampstand he must arrange the lamps before the LORD continually.

  • Lev 24:1
    83%

    1Regulations for the Lampstand and Table of Bread The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Exod 39:37
    80%

    37the pure lampstand, its lamps, with the lamps set in order, and all its accessories, and oil for the light;

  • Num 8:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1Lighting the Lamps The LORD spoke to Moses:

    2“Speak to Aaron and tell him,‘When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.’”

    3And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

    4This is how the lampstand was made: It was beaten work in gold; from its shaft to its flowers it was beaten work. According to the pattern which the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

    5The Separation of the Levites Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Exod 25:37
    78%

    37“You are to make its seven lamps, and then set its lamps up on it, so that it will give light to the area in front of it.

  • Exod 40:24-25
    2 verses
    77%

    24And he put the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.

    25Then he set up the lamps before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Exod 35:14
    77%

    14the lampstand for the light and its accessories, its lamps, and oil for the light;

  • Exod 40:4
    77%

    4You are to bring in the table and set out the things that belong on it; then you are to bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.

  • Exod 30:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Aaron is to burn sweet incense on it morning by morning; when he attends to the lamps he is to burn incense.

    8When Aaron sets up the lamps around sundown he is to burn incense on it; it is to be a regular incense offering before the LORD throughout your generations.

  • 2 Chr 4:20
    75%

    20the pure gold lampstands and their lamps which burned as specified at the entrance to the inner sanctuary,

  • Exod 25:30-32
    3 verses
    75%

    30You are to set the Bread of the Presence on the table before me continually.

    31The Lampstand“You are to make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand is to be made of hammered metal; its base and its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its blossoms are to be from the same piece.

    32Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand, three branches of the lampstand from one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it.

  • Exod 30:31
    74%

    31And you are to tell the Israelites:‘This is to be my sacred anointing oil throughout your generations.

  • Exod 25:6
    74%

    6oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for fragrant incense,

  • Num 4:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16“The appointed responsibility of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is for the oil for the light, and the spiced incense, and the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil; he also has the appointed responsibility over all the tabernacle with all that is in it, over the sanctuary and over all its furnishings.”

    17Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Exod 31:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the Holy Place. They will make all these things just as I have commanded you.”

    12Sabbath Observance The LORD said to Moses,

  • Lev 24:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7You must put pure frankincense on each row, and it will become a memorial portion for the bread, a gift to the LORD.

    8Each Sabbath day Aaron must arrange it before the LORD continually; this portion is from the Israelites as a perpetual covenant.

  • Exod 35:28
    72%

    28and spices and olive oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense.

  • Num 4:9
    72%

    9“They must take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand of the light, with its lamps, its wick-trimmers, its trays, and all its oil vessels, with which they service it.

  • Exod 30:25
    71%

    25You are to make this into a sacred anointing oil, a perfumed compound, the work of a perfumer. It will be sacred anointing oil.

  • Lev 6:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12but the fire which is on the altar must be kept burning on it. It must not be extinguished. So the priest must kindle wood on it morning by morning, and he must arrange the burnt offering on it and offer the fat of the peace offering up in smoke on it.

    13A continual fire must be kept burning on the altar. It must not be extinguished.

  • Exod 30:27
    71%

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

  • Ezek 46:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14And you will provide a grain offering with it morning by morning, a sixth of an ephah, and a third of a gallon of olive oil to moisten the choice flour, as a grain offering to the LORD; this is a perpetual statute.

    15Thus they will provide the lamb, the grain offering, and the olive oil morning by morning, as a perpetual burnt offering.

  • Matt 25:4
    71%

    4But the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps.

  • 1 Chr 16:40
    70%

    40regularly offering burnt sacrifices to the LORD on the altar for burnt sacrifice, morning and evening, according to what is prescribed in the law of the LORD which he charged Israel to observe.

  • Exod 35:8
    70%

    8olive oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,

  • Lev 7:36
    70%

    36This is what the LORD commanded to give to them from the Israelites on the day Moses anointed them– a perpetual allotted portion throughout their generations.

  • Exod 37:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17The Making of the Lampstand He made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered metal; its base and its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its blossoms were from the same piece.

    18Six branches were extending from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side of it, and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it.

  • 2 Chr 13:11
    70%

    11They offer burnt sacrifices to the LORD every morning and every evening, along with fragrant incense. They arrange the Bread of the Presence on a ritually clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. Certainly we are observing the LORD our God’s regulations, but you have rejected him.

  • Exod 25:35
    70%

    35with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand.

  • Exod 37:23
    70%

    23He made its seven lamps, its trimmers, and its trays of pure gold.

  • 1 Chr 28:15
    70%

    15for the gold lampstands and their gold lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps, for the silver lampstands, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps, according to the prescribed use of each lampstand,

  • Exod 31:8
    70%

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

  • Lev 2:6
    70%

    6Crumble it in pieces and pour olive oil on it– it is a grain offering.