Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it.
New American Standard Bible
Then you shall make its lamps seven in number; and
King James Version
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
Holman Bible
“Make seven lamps
International Standard Version
"You are to make seven lamps for it, and its lamps are to be mounted so as to give light in front of it.
A Conservative Version
And thou shall make the lamps of it, seven. And they shall light the lamps of it, to give light opposite it.
American Standard Version
And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.
Amplified
Then you shall make the lamps [of the lampstand]
Darby Translation
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof, and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may shine out before it;
Julia Smith Translation
And make its seven lights: and raise up its lights to give light over against its face.
King James 2000
And you shall make its seven lamps : and they shall light its lamps, that they may give light in front of it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will make its seven lamps, and its lamps will be set up, and it will give light {in the space in front of it}.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall make the seven lamps of it. And one shall light the lamps of it, so that they may give light on its face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou shalt make seven lamps and put them on high thereon, to give light unto the other side that is over against it:
NET Bible
"You are to make its seven lamps, and then set its lamps up on it, so that it will give light to the area in front of it.
New Heart English Bible
You shall make its lamps seven, and they shall light its lamps to give light to the space in front of it.
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt make the lamps thereof seven, and one shall light up its lamps, and it shall give light, over against the face thereof.
Webster
And thou shalt make its seven lamps: and they shall light its lamps, that they may give light over against it.
World English Bible
You shall make its lamps seven, and they shall light its lamps to give light to the space in front of it.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast made its seven lamps, and one hath caused its lights to go up, and it hath given light over-against its front.
Themes
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Held seven golden lamps
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 25:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Making A Table And A Lampstand
36 The buds and the branches are to be made of the same metal; all together one complete work of hammered gold. 37 Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it. 38 And the instruments and trays for use with it are all to be of the best gold.
Cross References
Numbers 8:2
Say to Aaron, When you put the lights in their places, the seven lights will give light in front of the support.
Exodus 27:21
Let Aaron and his sons put this in order, evening and morning, before the Lord, inside the Tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the ark; this is to be an order for ever, from generation to generation, to be kept by the children of Israel.
Leviticus 24:2-4
Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clean olive oil for the light, so that a light may be burning at all times,
2 Chronicles 13:11
By whom burned offerings and perfumes are sent up in smoke before the Lord every morning and every evening; and they put out the holy bread on its table and the gold support for the lights with its lights burning every evening; for we keep the orders given to us by the Lord our God, but you have gone away from him.
Exodus 30:8
And every evening, when he puts the lights up in their places, the spices are to be burned, a sweet-smelling smoke going up before the Lord from generation to generation for ever.
Exodus 37:23
And he made the seven vessels for the lights, and all the necessary instruments for it, of gold.
Exodus 40:24
The support for the lights he put in the Tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the south side:
Psalm 119:105
Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.
Proverbs 6:23
For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
Isaiah 8:20
Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
Zechariah 4:2
And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it;
Matthew 5:14
You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.
Luke 1:79
To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
John 1:9
The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
John 8:12
Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
John 12:5
Why was not this perfume traded for three hundred pence, and the money given to the poor?
Acts 26:18
To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
Revelation 1:4
John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him who is and was and is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his high seat;
Revelation 1:12
And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them;
Revelation 1:20-1
The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.
Revelation 4:5
And out of the high seat came flames and voices and thunders. And seven lights of fire were burning before the high seat, which are the seven Spirits of God;
Revelation 21:23-25
And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.
Revelation 22:5
And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.