Numbers 8:4

New American Bible - revised edition

This is the construction of the menorah: hammered gold, from its base to its bowls it was hammered; according to the pattern which the Lord had shown Moses, so he made the menorah. Purification of the Levites.

Cross References

Exodus 25:18

Make two cherubim of beaten gold for the two ends of the cover;

Exodus 25:9

According to all that I show you regarding the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of its furnishings, so you are to make it. Plan of the Ark.

Exodus 26:30

You shall set up the tabernacle according to its plan, which you were shown on the mountain. The Veils.

Exodus 37:7

Two cherubim of beaten gold were made for the two ends of the cover;

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.

Numbers 8:5

The Lord said to Moses:

Hebrews 8:5

They worship in a copy and shadow of the heavenly sanctuary, as Moses was warned when he was about to erect the tabernacle. For he says, “See that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”

Hebrews 9:23

Therefore, it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified by these rites, but the heavenly things themselves by better sacrifices than these.