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

The Lampstand Oil

20 “You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually. 21 In the tent of meeting outside the veil that is in front of the testimony,(A) Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamp(B) from evening until morning before the Lord. This is to be a permanent statute(C) for the Israelites throughout their generations.

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