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20 And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, [a]to cause a lamp to burn continually. 21 In the tent of meeting, without the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Jehovah: it shall be a statute for ever throughout their generations [b]on the behalf of the children of Israel.

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  1. Exodus 27:20 Or, to set up a lamp continually
  2. Exodus 27:21 Or, from

Instructions for Making Oil for the Lampstand

20 “And you will command the Israelites,[a] and they will bring to you pure, beaten olive oil for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. 21 In the tent of assembly outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons will arrange it, from evening until morning, before Yahweh as a lasting statute throughout their generations from the Israelites.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 27:20 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Exodus 27:21 Literally “sons/children of Israel”