Numbers 8:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ And Aharon did so. He set up the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as יהוה commanded Mosheh.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps of the lampstand to give light in front of it, as the Lord commanded Moses.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Common English Bible

³ Aaron did so. He set up its lamps in front of the lampstand as the LORD commanded Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And Aaron did so, and he placed the lamps on the lampstand, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And Aaron did so: and he put the lamps upon the candlestick, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Numbers 8:3 Cross References

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.

Numbers 8:2

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.’

Numbers 8:4

And this is the work of the lampstand: beaten work of gold, from its base to its blossoms it is beaten work. According to the pattern which יהוה had shown Mosheh, so he made the lampstand.

Matthew 5:15

“Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it shines to all those in the house.