Numbers 8:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Speak to Aaron and say: “When you set up the menorah-lamps, have the seven lamps throw their light in front of the menorah.”

Cross References

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my path.

Psalm 119:130

The revelation of your words sheds light, gives understanding to the simple.

Exodus 25:37

You shall then make seven lamps for it and so set up the lamps that they give their light on the space in front of the menorah.

Exodus 37:23

Its seven lamps, as well as its trimming shears and trays, were made of pure gold.

Exodus 39:37

the pure gold menorah with its lamps set up on it and with all its utensils, the oil for the light,

Exodus 40:25

and he set up the lamps before the Lord, as the Lord had commanded him.

Isaiah 8:20

for instruction and testimony?” Surely, those who speak like this are the ones for whom there is no dawn.

Leviticus 24:4

He shall set up the lamps on the pure gold menorah to burn regularly before the Lord. The Showbread.

Numbers 8:1

The Lord said to Moses:

Numbers 8:3

Aaron did so, setting up the menorah-lamps to face the area in front of the menorah, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Matthew 5:14

You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.

John 1:9

The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.

2 Peter 1:19

Moreover, we possess the prophetic message that is altogether reliable. You will do well to be attentive to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Revelation 1:12

Then I turned to see whose voice it was that spoke to me, and when I turned, I saw seven gold lampstands

Revelation 1:20

This is the secret meaning of the seven stars you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold lampstands: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 4:5

From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Seven flaming torches burned in front of the throne, which are the seven spirits of God.