Numbers 8:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
Aaron did so; he set up the lamps so that they faced forward on the lampstand, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

New Living Translation
So Aaron did this. He set up the seven lamps so they reflected their light forward, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

English Standard Version
And Aaron did so: he set up its lamps in front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Berean Study Bible
And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore Aaron did so; he mounted its lamps at the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

NASB 1995
Aaron therefore did so; he mounted its lamps at the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

NASB 1977
Aaron therefore did so; he mounted its lamps at the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Amplified Bible
And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps at the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Christian Standard Bible
So Aaron did this; he set up its lamps to give light in front of the lampstand just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Aaron did this; he set up its lamps to give light in front of the lampstand just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Contemporary English Version
Aaron obeyed and placed the lamps as he was told.

Good News Translation
Aaron obeyed and placed the lamps facing the front of the lampstand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Aaron set up the lamps on the lamp stand to light up the area in front of it, as the LORD commanded Moses.

International Standard Version
So Aaron did so, setting up the lamps to illuminate the area in front of the lamp stand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

NET Bible
And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

New King James Version
And Aaron did so; he arranged the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

King James 2000 Bible
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof in front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

New Heart English Bible
Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lampstand, as the LORD commanded Moses.

World English Bible
Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lampstand, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

American King James Version
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

American Standard Version
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof'so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

A Faithful Version
And Aaron did so. He lighted its lampwicks toward the front of the lampstand as the LORD commanded Moses.

Darby Bible Translation
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

English Revised Version
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps of it over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Aaron did so, lighting the lampes thereof towarde ye forefront of the Candlesticke, as the Lorde had commanded Moses.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Aaron dyd euen so, and lyghted the lampes thereof towarde the forefront of the candlesticke, as the Lorde commaunded Moyses.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Aaron dyd so, & set ye lampes vpo ye candilsticke, as ye LORDE comaunded Moses.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Aaron dyd euen so and put the lampes apon the forefrot of the candelsticke as the Lorde commaunded Moses
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Aaron does so; he has caused its lights to go up toward the front of the face of the lampstand, as YHWH has commanded Moses.

Young's Literal Translation
And Aaron doth so; over-against the face of the candlestick he hath caused its lights to go up, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Aaron will do so; to the front of the face of the chandelier he caused the lamps to ascend, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Aaron did so, and he put the lamps upon the candlestick, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Aaron did so, and he placed the lamps on the lampstand, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Ahron so made seven lamps opposite the face of the lamp stand and he lit its lamps as LORD JEHOVAH commanded Moshe.

Lamsa Bible
And Aaron did so; he lighted the seven lamps thereof in front of the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Aaron did so: he lighted the lamps thereof so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Aaron did so: on one side opposite the candlestick he lighted its lamps, as the Lord appointed Moses.
















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