- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 24
- Verse 1
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And the Lord spake unto Moses,.... After he had delivered to him the laws concerning the purity of the priests, and the perfection of the sacrifices they were to offer, and concerning the feasts the…
The oil for the lamps of the tabernacle and the meal for the showbread were to be offerings from the Congregation, like the meal for the Pentecostal loaves, Lev 23:17. It appears that the…
Care is here taken, and orders are given, for the decent furnishing of the candlestick and table in God's house.
I. The lamps must always be kept burning. The law for this we had before, Exo 27:20,…
These vv.agree almost verbatimwith Exo 27:20 f. The care of the lamps is also enjoined in Exo 25:31 ff.; cp. Exo 37:17 ff.