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“Command the Israelites[a] that[b] they should bring pure olive oil from beaten olives for the light to present[c] a lamp continually. Aaron shall arrange for it outside[d] the curtain of the testimony in the tent of assembly from evening until morning before[e] Yahweh continually; it shall be a lasting statute[f] throughout your generations. On the pure golden[g] lampstand he shall arrange for the lamps before[h] Yahweh continually.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 24:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Leviticus 24:2 Or “and”
  3. Leviticus 24:2 Literally “to cause raising up”; or “set up” (HALOT 830 s.v. 4.d)
  4. Leviticus 24:3 Literally “from the outside of to”
  5. Leviticus 24:3 Literally “to the faces of”
  6. Leviticus 24:3 Literally “a statute of eternity” or “a statute of long duration”
  7. Leviticus 24:4 Supplied by context and the description of the lampstand in Exod 25:31
  8. Leviticus 24:4 Literally “to the faces of”