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Verse 25

Exodus 25:38

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

Bible in Basic English

And the instruments and trays for use with it are all to be of the best gold.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The snuffers also and where the snuffings shall be put out, shall be made of the purest gold.

Free Bible Version

The wick tongs and their trays are to be made of pure gold.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also the snuffers and snuffedishes thereof shalbe of pure golde.

King James (Authorized) Version

And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

One Unity Resource Bible

Its snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold.

Translation for Translators

Tell them to make tongs from pure gold, to remove the burned wicks and trays in which to put the burned wicks.

Unlocked Literal Bible

The tongs and their trays must be made of pure gold.

Noah Webster Bible

And its tongs, and its snuff-dishes, shall be of pure gold.

World English Bible

Its snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold.

Young's Literal Translation

'And its snuffers and its snuff dishes [are] of pure gold;

Context

The Lampstand

³⁷Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.³⁸The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold. ³⁹The lampstand and all these utensils shall be made from a talent of pure gold.

Summary

In Exodus 25:38, God instructs Moses to make a lampstand for the tabernacle, emphasizing the importance of light in the place of worship. This lampstand symbolizes God's presence and guidance, illuminating the way for His people. The light represents spiritual enlightenment, truth, and the presence of God among His chosen ones. Just as the lampstand provided light in the tabernacle, God's Word and presence continue to shine brightly in the lives of believers today, guiding them in their journey of faith.

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

tongs--snuffers.

Exodus 25:38

The Lampstand

³⁷Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.³⁸The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold. ³⁹The lampstand and all these utensils shall be made from a talent of pure gold.

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Berean Standard Bible

The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

Bible in Basic English

And the instruments and trays for use with it are all to be of the best gold.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The snuffers also and where the snuffings shall be put out, shall be made of the purest gold.

Free Bible Version

The wick tongs and their trays are to be made of pure gold.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also the snuffers and snuffedishes thereof shalbe of pure golde.

King James (Authorized) Version

And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

One Unity Resource Bible

Its snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold.

Translation for Translators

Tell them to make tongs from pure gold, to remove the burned wicks and trays in which to put the burned wicks.

Unlocked Literal Bible

The tongs and their trays must be made of pure gold.

Noah Webster Bible

And its tongs, and its snuff-dishes, shall be of pure gold.

World English Bible

Its snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold.

Young's Literal Translation

'And its snuffers and its snuff dishes [are] of pure gold;