Exodus 25:37
What does Exodus 25:37 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 25:37 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and thou hast made its seven lamps, and <FI>one<Fi> hath caused its lights to go up, and it hath given light over-against its front.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thou shalt make also seven lamps, and shalt set them upon the candlestick, to give light over against.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof, and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may shine out before it;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 22:5
And there shall be night no more; and they need no light of lamp, neither light of sun; for the Lord God shall give them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
- Revelation 1:20
the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks are seven churches.
- Exodus 27:21
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 on the behalf of the children of Israel.
- Exodus 30:8
And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Jehovah throughout your generations.
- Luke 1:79
To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.
- John 12:5
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?
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