Numbers 8:2
New Living Translation
2 “Give Aaron the following instructions: When you set up the seven lamps in the lampstand, place them so their light shines forward in front of the lampstand.”
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Numbers 8:2
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2 “Speak to Aaron and say to him, ‘When you set up the lamps, see that all seven light up the area in front of the lampstand.(A)’”
Exodus 25:37
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37 Then make the seven lamps for the lampstand, and set them so they reflect their light forward.
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Exodus 25:37
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37 “Then make its seven lamps(A) and set them up on it so that they light the space in front of it.
Revelation 4:5
New Living Translation
5 From the throne came flashes of lightning and the rumble of thunder. And in front of the throne were seven torches with burning flames. This is the sevenfold Spirit[a] of God.
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- 4:5 Greek They are the seven spirits.
Revelation 4:5
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5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder.(A) In front of the throne, seven lamps(B) were blazing. These are the seven spirits[a](C) of God.
Footnotes
- Revelation 4:5 That is, the sevenfold Spirit
Revelation 1:20-2:1
New Living Translation
20 This is the meaning of the mystery of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and the seven gold lampstands: The seven stars are the angels[a] of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
The Message to the Church in Ephesus
2 “Write this letter to the angel[b] of the church in Ephesus. This is the message from the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand, the one who walks among the seven gold lampstands:
Revelation 1:20-2:1
New International Version
20 The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand(A) and of the seven golden lampstands(B) is this: The seven stars are the angels[a] of the seven churches,(C) and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.(D)
To the Church in Ephesus
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- Revelation 1:20 Or messengers
- Revelation 2:1 Or messenger; also in verses 8, 12 and 18
Revelation 1:12
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12 When I turned to see who was speaking to me, I saw seven gold lampstands.
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Revelation 1:12
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12 I turned around to see the voice that was speaking to me. And when I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,(A)
2 Peter 1:19
New Living Translation
19 Because of that experience, we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. You must pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a lamp shining in a dark place—until the Day dawns, and Christ the Morning Star shines[a] in your hearts.
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- 1:19 Or rises.
John 1:9
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9 The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
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John 1:9
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Matthew 5:14
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14 “You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.
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Matthew 5:14
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14 “You are the light of the world.(A) A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
Psalm 119:130
New Living Translation
130 The teaching of your word gives light,
so even the simple can understand.
Psalm 119:130
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Psalm 119:105
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Psalm 119:105
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Leviticus 24:4
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4 Aaron and the priests must tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand continually in the Lord’s presence.
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Leviticus 24:4
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4 The lamps on the pure gold lampstand(A) before the Lord must be tended continually.
Leviticus 24:1-2
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Pure Oil and Holy Bread
24 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
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Leviticus 24:1-2
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Olive Oil and Bread Set Before the Lord(A)
24 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning continually.
Exodus 40:25
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25 Then he lit the lamps in the Lord’s presence, just as the Lord had commanded him.
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Exodus 40:25
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