Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning continually. New Living Translation “Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. English Standard Version “Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil from beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning regularly. Berean Standard Bible “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. King James Bible Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually. New King James Version “Command the children of Israel that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to make the lamps burn continually. New American Standard Bible “Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. NASB 1995 “Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. NASB 1977 “Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. Legacy Standard Bible “Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. Amplified Bible “Command the children of Israel to bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand], to make a lamp burn continually. Christian Standard Bible “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning regularly. Holman Christian Standard Bible Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually. American Standard Version Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. Contemporary English Version to say to the community of Israel: You must supply the purest olive oil for the lamps in the sacred tent, so they will keep burning. English Revised Version Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Command the Israelites to bring you pure, virgin olive oil for the lamp stand so that the lamps won't go out. Good News Translation to give the following orders to the people of Israel: Bring pure olive oil of the finest quality for the lamps in the Tent, so that a light might be kept burning regularly. International Standard Version "Tell the Israelis that they are to bring to you pure oil made from beaten olives in order to keep the lamp burning continuously. Majority Standard Bible “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. NET Bible "Command the Israelites to bring to you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. New Heart English Bible "Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. Webster's Bible Translation Command the children of Israel, that they bring to thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually. World English Bible “Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“Command the sons of Israel, and they bring pure oil of beaten olive to you for the lamp, to cause a light to go up continually; Young's Literal Translation 'Command the sons of Israel, and they bring unto thee pure olive oil, beaten, for the lamp, to cause a light to go up continually; Smith's Literal Translation Command the sons of Israel, and they shall take to thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to ascend always. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleCommand the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee the finest and dearest oil of olives, to furnish the lamps continually, Catholic Public Domain Version Instruct the sons of Israel, so that they may bring to you clear oil from the purest olives, in order to supply the lamps continuously New American Bible Order the Israelites to bring you clear oil of crushed olives for the light, so that you may keep the lamp burning regularly. New Revised Standard Version Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil of beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning regularly. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleCommand the children of Israel to bring to you pure olive oil, beaten, to cause the lamps to burn continually. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated “Command the children of Israel and they shall bring to you pure pressed oil of olives to light the lamps constantly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. Brenton Septuagint Translation Charge the children of Israel, and let them take for thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to burn a lamp continually, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Oil for the Lamps1Then the LORD said to Moses, 2“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. 3Outside the veil of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come.… Cross References Exodus 27:20 And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. Exodus 25:6 olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; Exodus 35:8 olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; Exodus 35:28 as well as spices and olive oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense. Exodus 39:37 the pure gold lampstand with its row of lamps and all its utensils, as well as the oil for the light; Numbers 8:2-3 “Speak to Aaron and tell him: ‘When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.’” / And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. Numbers 4:16 Eleazar son of Aaron the priest shall oversee the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil. He has oversight of the entire tabernacle and everything in it, including the holy objects and their utensils.” 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. 2 Chronicles 13:11 Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him. 2 Chronicles 4:20 the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed; 2 Chronicles 13:10-11 But as for us, the LORD is our God. We have not forsaken Him; the priests who minister to the LORD are sons of Aaron, and the Levites attend to their duties. / Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him. Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. / Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. / In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 25:1-4 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. / Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. / The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil. ... Luke 12:35 Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning. John 8:12 Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” Treasury of Scripture Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually. that they 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… 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, Exodus 40:24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward. the lamps 2 Chronicles 13:11 And they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the shewbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken him. Psalm 119:105,130 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path… Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: burn continually [heb] ascend Jump to Previous Beaten Burn Burning Cause Children Clean Clear Command Continually Israel Israelites Kept Light Oil Olive Olives Orders Pressed Pure TimesJump to Next Beaten Burn Burning Cause Children Clean Clear Command Continually Israel Israelites Kept Light Oil Olive Olives Orders Pressed Pure TimesLeviticus 24 1. The oil for the lamps5. The showbread 10. Shelomith's son blasphemes 13. The law of blasphemy 17. Of murder 18. Of damage 23. The blasphemer is stoned Command the Israelites This phrase indicates a direct instruction from God to Moses, emphasizing the importance of obedience and the role of Moses as a mediator between God and His people. The Hebrew word for "command" (צַו, tzav) implies a sense of urgency and authority. Historically, this reflects the covenant relationship where God provides guidance and the Israelites are expected to follow His decrees. to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light to keep the lamps burning continually Hebrew “Commandצַ֞ו (ṣaw) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order the Israelites בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son to bring וְיִקְח֨וּ (wə·yiq·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3947: To take you אֵלֶ֜יךָ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to clear זָ֛ךְ (zāḵ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2134: Pure, clean oil שֶׁ֣מֶן (še·men) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness from pressed כָּתִ֖ית (kā·ṯîṯ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3795: Beaten, pure olives זַ֥יִת (za·yiṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry for the light, לַמָּא֑וֹר (lam·mā·’ō·wr) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3974: A luminous body, luminary, light, brightness, cheerfulness, a chandelier that the lamp נֵ֖ר (nêr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5216: A lamp, light may be kept burning לְהַעֲלֹ֥ת (lə·ha·‘ă·lōṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively continually. תָּמִֽיד׃ (tā·mîḏ) Adverb Strong's 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice Links Leviticus 24:2 NIVLeviticus 24:2 NLT Leviticus 24:2 ESV Leviticus 24:2 NASB Leviticus 24:2 KJV Leviticus 24:2 BibleApps.com Leviticus 24:2 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 24:2 Chinese Bible Leviticus 24:2 French Bible Leviticus 24:2 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 24:2 Command the children of Israel that they (Le Lv Lev.) |