Numbers 8:1

1 The Lord said to Moses, ¹

Numbers 8:1 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 8:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses
Whether immediately after the offerings of the princes, or at another time, is not certain; Aben Ezra thinks it was in the night God spake unto him, because then the lamps were lighted and burning:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 8:1 In-Context

1 The Lord said to Moses,

2 "Tell Aaron that when he puts the seven lamps on the lampstand, he should place them so that the light shines toward the front."

3 Aaron obeyed and placed the lamps facing the front of the lampstand.

4 From top to bottom the lampstand was made of hammered gold, according to the pattern that the Lord had shown Moses.

5 The Lord said to Moses,

Cross References

• 1. 8.1-4Exodus 25.31-40; 37.17-24.