Numeri 8:3

3 E Aaronne fece così; e accese le lampane per maniera che porgevano il lume verso la parte anteriore del Candelliere, come il Signore avea comandato a Mosè.

Numeri 8:3 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so, he lighted the lamps thereof over against
the candlestick
As God had taken up his residence in the most holy place, as appears by the voice speaking from off the mercy seat, ( Numbers 7:89 ) ; and sacrifices were begun to be offered in the outward court on the altar of burnt offering, it was proper that the service of God in the holy place should also be set on foot; as placing of the shewbread on the shewbread table, and burning incense on the golden altar of incense; which could not well be done until the lamps were lighted, and therefore orders were given for the lighting them, which was accordingly done by Aaron:

as the Lord commanded Moses;
( Exodus 25:37 ) .

Numeri 8:3 In-Context

1 IL Signore parlò ancora a Mosè dicendo:
2 Parla ad Aaronne, e digli: Quando tu accenderai le lampane, porgano le sette lampane il lume verso la parte anteriore del Candelliere.
3 E Aaronne fece così; e accese le lampane per maniera che porgevano il lume verso la parte anteriore del Candelliere, come il Signore avea comandato a Mosè.
4 Or tale era il lavoro del Candelliere: egli era tutto d’oro tirato al martello, così il suo gambo, come le sue bocce. Mosè l’avea fatto secondo la forma che il Signore gli avea mostrata.
5 IL Signore parlò ancora a Mosè, dicendo:
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