Candlestick for the Tabernacle
16 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
11 sections
After a Divine Pattern
- Exodus 25:40 See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.
- Numbers 8:4 This is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.
Called the Lamp of God
- 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.
Called the Pure Candlestick
- Leviticus 24:4 He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually.
Directions for Removing
- Numbers 4:9–10 They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, together with its lamps, wick trimmers, and trays, as well as the jars of oil with which to supply it. …
Form of
- Exodus 25:31–36 Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. …
- Exodus 37:17–22 Then he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold, all of one piece: its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. …
had Snuffers of Gold
- Exodus 25:38 The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold.
- Exodus 37:23 He also made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and trays of pure gold.
Held Seven Golden Lamps
- Exodus 25:37 Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
- Exodus 37:23 He also made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and trays of pure gold.
Lighted by Priests
- Exodus 27:21 In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the …
- Leviticus 24:3–4 Outside 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. …
Lighted with Olive Oil
- 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.
- Leviticus 24:2 “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
Placed in the Outer Sanctuary Over Against the Table
- Exodus 40:24 He also placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle
- Hebrews 9:2 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.
Weighed a Talent of Gold
- Exodus 25:39 The lampstand and all these utensils shall be made from a talent of pure gold.
Related topics
CandlestickCandlestick of the TabernacleGold used in the ArtsAlmondBeaten Work of MetalsLamp
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.