"Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;" — 2 Chronicles 4:20

2 Chronicles 4:20 · KJV

“Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;”

— 2 Chronicles 4:20

And Solomon made all the vessels that {were for} the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread {was set};

Verse 21

And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, {made he of} gold, {and} that perfect gold; {perfect...: Heb. perfections of gold}

2 Chronicles 4 — Context

Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

And Solomon made all the vessels that {were for} the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread {was set};

Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;

And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, {made he of} gold, {and} that perfect gold; {perfect...: Heb. perfections of gold}

And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, {of} pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy {place}, and the doors of the house of the temple, {were of} gold. {basons: or, bowls}

Cross References

2 Chronicles 4:7

And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set {them} in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.

Exodus 25:31-37

And thou shalt make a candlestick {of} pure gold: {of} beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

Psalms 28:2

Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. {thy...: or, the oracle of thy sanctuary}

1 Kings 6:16-17

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built {them} for it within, {even} for the oracle, {even} for the most holy {place}.

Exodus 27:20-21

And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always. {to burn: Heb. to ascend up}

1 Kings 8:6

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy {place, even} under the wings of the cherubims.

1 Kings 6:5

And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, {against} the walls of the house round about, {both} of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about: {against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wall} {built chambers: Heb. built floors} {made chambers: Heb. made ribs}