Numbers 8:2
Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
Context
This verse from Numbers Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Aaron sets up the lamps to shine toward the front of the lampstand; the Levites are purified by sprinkling with water, shaving, and washing, then presented before Israel and the Lord as a wave offering. The Levites serve as substitutes …
Other Translations
Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the candlestick.
`Speak unto Aaron, and thou hast said unto him, In thy causing the lights to go up, over-against the face of the candlestick do the seven lights give light.'
Say to Aaron, When you put the lights in their places, the seven lights will give light in front of the support.
Cross References
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light …
And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, …
Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made …
And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
And he lighted the lamps before the Lord; as the Lord commanded Moses.
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the …
He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.