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Leviticus 24:1 KJV

Leviticus · chapter 24 · verse 1

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,Leviticus 24:1 · King James Version

Leviticus 24:1 in context

1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

2Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

3Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations.

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Commentary

Care is here taken, and orders are given, for the decent furnishing of the candlestick and table in God's house. I. The lamps must always be kept burning. The law for this we had before, Exo 27:20, Exo 27:21. It is here repeated, probably because it now began to be put in execution, when other things were settled. 1.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9

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