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Exodus 27:20-21
1599 Geneva Bible
Exodus 27:20-21
1599 Geneva Bible
20 ¶ And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive [a]beaten for the light, that the lamps may always [b]burn.
21 In the Tabernacle of the Congregation without the veil, which is before the Testimony, shall Aaron and his sons dress them from evening to morning before the Lord, for a statute forever unto their generations, to be observed by the children of Israel.
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- Exodus 27:20 Such as cometh from the olive, when it is first pressed or beaten.
- Exodus 27:20 Or, ascend up.
Exodus 27:20-21
New International Version
Exodus 27:20-21
New International Version
Oil for the Lampstand(A)
20 “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil(B) of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning. 21 In the tent of meeting,(C) outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law,(D) Aaron and his sons are to keep the lamps(E) burning before the Lord from evening till morning. This is to be a lasting ordinance(F) among the Israelites for the generations to come.
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