Numbers 4:9 - New International Version (Anglicised) ‘They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand that is for light, together with its lamps, its wick trimmers and trays, and all its jars for the oil used to supply it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they shall take a cloth of blue and cover the lampstand for the light and its lamps, its snuffers, its ashtrays, and all the oil vessels from which it is supplied. American Standard Version (1901) And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it: Common English Bible They will take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, its lamps, its extinguishers, its trays, and all the containers for oil that are used in its service. Catholic Public Domain Version They shall take also a cloth of hyacinth, with which they shall cover the lampstand with the lamps, and its tongs, and the candle snuffers, and all the vessels of oil, which are necessary for the preparation of the lamps. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They shall take also a cloth of violet wherewith they shall cover the candlestick with the lamps and tongs thereof: and the snuffers and all the oil vessels, which are necessary for the dressing of the lamps. |
Then they are to wrap it and all its accessories in a covering of durable leather and put it on a carrying frame.
They are to spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover that with durable leather and put the poles in place.
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.