"And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the la…" — Exodus 27:20

Exodus 27:20 · KJV

“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}”

— Exodus 27:20

Verse 19

All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, {shall be of} brass.

Verse 21

In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which {is} before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: {it shall be} a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Exodus 27 — Context

The length of the court {shall be} an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits {of} fine twined linen, and their sockets {of} brass. {fifty...: Heb. fifty by fifty}

All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, {shall be of} brass.

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}

Cross References

Leviticus 24:1-4

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Zechariah 4:11-14

Then answered I, and said unto him, What {are} these two olive trees upon the right {side} of the candlestick and upon the left {side} thereof?

Psalms 23:5

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. {anointest: Heb. makest fat}

Exodus 39:37

The pure candlestick, {with} the lamps thereof, {even with} the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light,

Judges 9:9

But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? {go...: or, go up and down for other trees}

Revelation 11:4

These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

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.