Exodus 27:20
“You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.
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- Leviticus 24:1–3 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh continually. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
- Psalm 23:5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.
- Zechariah 4:11–13 Then I asked him, “What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lamp stand and on the left side of it?” I asked him the second time, “What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts that pour the golden oil out of themselves?” He answered me, “Don’t you know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.”