Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually.

New American Standard Bible

“Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

King James 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.

International Standard Version

"Tell the Israelis that they are to bring to you pure oil made from beaten olives in order to keep the lamp burning continuously.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

“Command the children of Israel to bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand], to make a lamp burn continually.

Bible in Basic English

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,

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Command the sons of Israel, and they shall take to thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to ascend always.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Command the {Israelites} that they should bring pure olive oil [from] beaten [olives] for the light to {present} a lamp continually.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Command the children of Israel that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for lights to pour into the lamps always,

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Command the sons of Israel, That they bring unto thee - pure oil olive, beaten, for giving light, - to cause the lamp to burn up continually.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

'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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

זך 
Zak 
Usage: 11

oil
שׁמן 
Shemen 
Usage: 193

זית 
Zayith 
Usage: 38

כּתית 
Kathiyth 
Usage: 5

for the light
מארה מאורה מאר מאור 
Ma'owr 
Usage: 19

to cause the lamps
נרה נר ניר נר ניר 
Niyr 
Usage: 48

to burn
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

References

Context Readings

The Sanctuary's Lamp And Bread

1 The Lord spoke to Moses: 2 “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually. 3 Aaron is to tend it continually from evening until morning before the Lord outside the veil of the testimony in the tent of meeting. This is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

Cross References

Exodus 27:20-21

“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 39:37

the pure gold lampstand, with its lamps arranged and all its utensils, as well as the oil for the light;

Exodus 40:24

He also put the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle

Numbers 8:2-4

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

1 Samuel 3:3-4

Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the tabernacle of the Lord, where the ark of God was located.

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.

Psalm 119:105

נ NunYour word is a lamp for my feet
and a light on my path.

Psalm 119:130

The revelation of Your words brings light
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.

Proverbs 6:23

For a command is a lamp, teaching is a light,
and corrective discipline is the way to life.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

Isaiah 11:2

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him
a Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
a Spirit of counsel and strength,
a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.

Matthew 4:16

The people who live in darkness
have seen a great light,
and for those living in the shadowland of death,
light has dawned.

Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

Matthew 25:1-8

“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like 10 virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.

Luke 1:79

to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 12:35

“Be ready for service and have your lamps lit.

John 1:4

Life was in Him,
and that life was the light of men.

John 1:9

The true light, who gives light to everyone,
was coming into the world.

John 5:35

John was a burning and shining lamp, and for a time you were willing to enjoy his light.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.”

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 1:17-18

I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him.

Ephesians 5:8-14

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

Philippians 2:15-16

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.

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