Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;

General references

Bible References

The lamp

Exodus 27:20
“You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually.
Exodus 30:7
Aaron must burn fragrant incense on it; he must burn it every morning when he tends the lamps.
Leviticus 24:2
“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually.
2 Chronicles 13:11
They offer a burnt offering and fragrant incense to the Lord every morning and every evening, and they set the rows of the bread of the Presence on the ceremonially clean table. They light the lamps of the gold lampstand every evening. We are carrying out the requirements of Yahweh our God, while you have abandoned Him.

The temple

1 Samuel 1:6
Her rival would taunt her severely just to provoke her, because the Lord had kept Hannah from conceiving.
Psalm 5:7
But I enter Your house
by the abundance of Your faithful love;
I bow down toward Your holy temple
in reverential awe of You.
Psalm 27:4
I have asked one thing from the Lord;
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Psalm 29:9
The voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth
and strips the woodlands bare.


In His temple all cry, “Glory!”

General references

1 Samuel 1:9
Hannah got up after they ate and drank at Shiloh. Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the Lord’s tabernacle.

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