Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning 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 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. 3 Outside the veil of testimony in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the Lord continually; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

Cross References

Exodus 27:20-21

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

Exodus 39:37

the pure gold lampstand, with its arrangement of lamps and all its utensils, and the oil for the light;

Exodus 40:24

Then he placed 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 say to him, ‘When you mount the lamps, the seven lamps will give light in the front of the lampstand.’”

1 Samuel 3:3-4

and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord where the ark of God was,

2 Chronicles 13:11

Every morning and evening they burn to the Lord burnt offerings and fragrant incense, and the showbread is set on the clean table, and the golden lampstand with its lamps is ready to light every evening; for we keep the charge of the Lord our God, but you have forsaken Him.

Psalm 119:105

Nun.
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light;
And reproofs for discipline are the way of life

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Isaiah 11:2

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

Matthew 4:16

The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light,
And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death,
Upon them a Light dawned.”

Matthew 5:16

Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 25:1-8

“Then the kingdom of heaven will be comparable to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Luke 1:79

To shine upon those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death,
To guide our feet into the way of peace.”

Luke 12:35

Be dressed in readiness, and keep your lamps lit.

John 1:4

In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.

John 1:9

There was the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man.

John 5:35

He was the lamp that was burning and was shining and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

John 8:12

Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.’

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, “Light shall shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

Ephesians 1:17-18

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him.

Ephesians 5:8-14

for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light

Philippians 2:15-16

so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,

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