Numbers 8:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² Speak to Aharon, and say to him, ‘When you ascend to trim the lamps, let the seven lamps give light in front of the lampstand.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Say to Aaron, When you set up and light the lamps, the seven lamps shall be made to give light in front of the lampstand.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the candlestick.

Common English Bible

² Speak to Aaron and say to him: When you set them up, the seven lamps will give light in front of the lampstand.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "Speak to Aaron, and you shall say to him: When you place the seven lamps, let the lampstand be set up on the south side. Therefore, give this instruction: that the lamps should look out from the region opposite the north, toward the table of the bread of the presence; they shall give light opposite that area, toward the area that the lampstand faces."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Speak to Aaron, and thou shalt say to him: When thou shalt place the seven lamps, let the candlestick be set up on the south side. Give orders therefore that the lamps look over against the north, towards the table of the loaves of proposition. Over against that part shall they give light, towards which the candlestick looketh.

Numbers 8:2 Cross References

Psalm 119:105

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

Psalm 119:130

The opening up of Your words gives light, Giving understanding to the simple.

Exodus 25:37

“And you shall make seven lamps for it, and they shall mount its lamps so that they give light in front of it.

Exodus 37:23

And he made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its trays, of clean gold.

Exodus 39:37

the clean lampstand with its lamps, the lamps to be put in order, and all its utensils, and the oil for light,

Exodus 40:25

and lit the lamps before יהוה, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.

Isaiah 8:20

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Leviticus 24:4

“He is to arrange the lamps on the clean gold lampstand before יהוה continually.

Numbers 8:1

And יהוה spoke to Mosheh, saying,

Numbers 8:3

And Aharon did so. He set up the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as יהוה commanded Mosheh.

Matthew 5:14

You are the light of the world. It is impossible for a city to be hidden on a mountain.

John 1:9

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

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the prophetic word made more certain, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

Revelation 1:12

And I turned to see the voice which spoke with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,

Revelation 1:20

“The secret of the seven stars which you saw in My right hand, and the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are messengers of the seven assemblies, and the seven lampstands which you saw are seven assemblies.

Revelation 4:5

And out of the throne came lightnings, and thunders, and voices. And seven lamps of fire were burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of Elohim.