20 “And you shall command the sons of Israel that they bring you (A)clear oil of beaten olives for the [a]light, to make a lamp [b]burn continually. 21 In the (B)tent of meeting, outside (C)the veil which is before the testimony, (D)Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the Lord; it shall be a permanent (E)statute throughout their generations [c]for the sons of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 27:20 Or luminary
  2. Exodus 27:20 Lit ascend
  3. Exodus 27:21 Lit from

Oil for the Lampstand(A)

20 “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil(B) of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning. 21 In the tent of meeting,(C) outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law,(D) Aaron and his sons are to keep the lamps(E) burning before the Lord from evening till morning. This is to be a lasting ordinance(F) among the Israelites for the generations to come.

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