Numbers 8:1-3

Complete Jewish Bible

Parashah 36: B’ha‘alotkha (When you set up) 8:1–12:16

8 Adonai said to Moshe, ² “Tell Aharon, ‘When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to cast their light forward, in front of the menorah.’” ³ Aharon did this: he lit its lamps so as to give light in front of the menorah, as Adonai had ordered Moshe.