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Reference: Candlestick (2)
Smith
Candlestick,
in
is merely a lamp-stand, made in various forms, to hold up the simple Oriental hand-lamps.
Candlestick,
in
is merely a lamp-stand, made in various forms, to hold up the simple Oriental hand-lamps.
And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.
And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?
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