(NIV)
‘Make a lampstand of pure gold. Hammer out its base and shaft, and make its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
(ESV)
“You shall
make a
lampstand of
pure gold. The
lampstand shall be
made of
hammered work: its
base, its
stem, its
cups, its
calyxes, and
its flowers shall
be of one piece
with it.
(NIV)
Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand – three on one side and three on the other.
(ESV)
And there shall be
six branches going out of its
sides,
three branches of the
lampstand out of
one side of it and
three branches of the
lampstand out of the
other side of it;
(NIV)
Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms are to be on one branch, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
(ESV)
three cups made like
almond blossoms, each with
calyx and
flower, on
one branch, and
three cups made like
almond blossoms, each with
calyx and
flower, on the
other branch—so for the
six branches going out
of the
lampstand.
(NIV)
And on the lampstand there are to be four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
(ESV)
And on the
lampstand itself there shall be
four cups made like
almond blossoms, with their
calyxes and
flowers,
(NIV)
One bud shall be under the first pair of branches extending from the lampstand, a second bud under the second pair, and a third bud under the third pair – six branches in all.
(ESV)
and a
calyx of one piece with
it under each pair of the
six branches going out from the
lampstand.
(NIV)
Place the table outside the curtain on the north side of the tabernacle and put the lampstand opposite it on the south side.
(ESV)
And you shall
set the
table outside the
veil, and the
lampstand on the
south side of the
tabernacle opposite the
table, and you shall
put the
table on the
north side.
(NIV)
the table and all its articles, the lampstand and its accessories, the altar of incense,
(ESV)
and the
table and
all its
utensils, and the
lampstand and its
utensils, and the
altar of
incense,
(NIV)
the table and its articles, the pure gold lampstand and all its accessories, the altar of incense,
(ESV)
the
table and its
utensils, and the
pure lampstand with
all its
utensils, and the
altar of
incense,
(NIV)
the lampstand that is for light with its accessories, lamps and oil for the light;
(ESV)
the
lampstand also for the
light, with its
utensils and its
lamps, and the
oil for the
light;
(NIV)
They made the lampstand of pure gold. They hammered out its base and shaft, and made its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
(ESV)
He also
made the
lampstand of
pure gold. He
made the
lampstand of
hammered work. Its
base, its
stem, its
cups, its
calyxes, and its
flowers were of one piece with
it.
(NIV)
Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand – three on one side and three on the other.
(ESV)
And there were
six branches going out of its
sides,
three branches of the
lampstand out
of one side of it and
three branches of the
lampstand out
of the
other side of it;
(NIV)
Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on one branch, three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
(ESV)
three cups made like
almond blossoms, each with
calyx and
flower, on
one branch, and
three cups made like
almond blossoms, each with
calyx and
flower, on the
other branch—
so for the
six branches going out of the
lampstand.
(NIV)
And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
(ESV)
And on the
lampstand itself were
four cups made like
almond blossoms, with their
calyxes and
flowers,
(NIV)
the pure gold lampstand with its row of lamps and all its accessories, and the olive oil for the light;
(ESV)
the
lampstand of
pure gold and its
lamps with the
lamps set and
all its
utensils, and the
oil for the
light;
(NIV)
Bring in the table and set out what belongs on it. Then bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.
(ESV)
And you shall
bring in the
table and
arrange it, and you shall
bring in the
lampstand and set
up its
lamps.
(NIV)
He placed the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle
(ESV)
He
put the
lampstand in the
tent of
meeting,
opposite the
table on the
south side of the
tabernacle,
(NIV)
The lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the
Lord must be tended continually.
(ESV)
He shall
arrange the
lamps on the
lampstand of
pure gold
before the
Lord regularly.
(NIV)
They were responsible for the care of the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used in ministering, the curtain, and everything related to their use.
(ESV)
And their
guard duty involved the
ark,
the
table,
the
lampstand,
the
altars, the
vessels of the
sanctuary with
which the priests
minister, and the
screen;
all the
service connected with these.
(NIV)
‘They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand that is for light, together with its lamps, its wick trimmers and trays, and all its jars for the oil used to supply it.
(ESV)
And they shall
take a
cloth of
blue and
cover the
lampstand for the
light, with its
lamps, its
tongs, its
trays, and
all the
vessels for
oil with
which it is
supplied.
(NIV)
‘Speak to Aaron and say to him, “When you set up the lamps, see that all seven light up the area in front of the lampstand.”’
(ESV)
“
Speak to Aaron and
say to him, When you
set up the
lamps, the
seven lamps shall
give light in
front of the
lampstand.”
(NIV)
Aaron did so; he set up the lamps so that they faced forwards on the lampstand, just as the
Lord commanded Moses.
(ESV)
And
Aaron did so: he
set up its
lamps in
front of the
lampstand,
as the
Lord commanded Moses.
(NIV)
This is how the lampstand was made: it was made of hammered gold – from its base to its blossoms. The lampstand was made exactly like the pattern the
Lord had shown Moses.
(ESV)
And
this was the
workmanship of the
lampstand,
hammered work of
gold.
From its
base to its
flowers, it was
hammered work; according to the
pattern that the
Lord had
shown Moses,
so he
made the
lampstand.
(NIV)
the lampstands of pure gold (five on the right and five on the left, in front of the inner sanctuary);
the gold floral work and lamps and tongs;
(ESV)
the
lampstands of
pure gold,
five on the
south side and
five on the
north,
before the
inner sanctuary;
the
flowers, the
lamps, and the
tongs, of
gold;
(NIV)
Let’s make a small room on the roof and put in it a bed and a table, a chair and a lamp for him. Then he can stay there whenever he comes to us.’
(ESV)
Let us
make a
small room on the
roof with
walls and
put there for him a
bed, a
table, a
chair, and a
lamp, so that whenever he
comes to us, he can
go in there.”
(NIV)
the weight of gold for the gold lampstands and their lamps, with the weight for each lampstand and its lamps; and the weight of silver for each silver lampstand and its lamps, according to the use of each lampstand;
(ESV)
the
weight of the
golden lampstands and their
lamps, the
weight of
gold for each
lampstand and its
lamps, the
weight of
silver for a
lampstand and its
lamps, according to the
use of
each lampstand in the service,
(NIV)
He made ten gold lampstands according to the specifications for them and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.
(ESV)
And he
made ten golden lampstands as prescribed, and
set them in the
temple,
five on the
south side and
five on the
north.
(NIV)
the lampstands of pure gold with their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;
(ESV)
the
lampstands and their
lamps of
pure gold to burn before the
inner sanctuary, as
prescribed;
(NIV)
Every morning and evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the
Lord. They set out the bread on the ceremonially clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. We are observing the requirements of the
Lord our God. But you have forsaken him.
(ESV)
They
offer to the
Lord every morning and
every evening burnt offerings and
incense of
sweet spices, set out the
showbread on the table of
pure gold,
and care for the golden
lampstand that its
lamps may
burn every evening. For we
keep the
charge of the
Lord our
God, but
you have
forsaken him.
(NIV)
The commander of the imperial guard took away the basins, censers, sprinkling bowls, pots, lampstands, dishes and bowls used for drink offerings – all that were made of pure gold or silver.
(ESV)
also the
small bowls and the
fire pans and the
basins and the
pots and the
lampstands and the dishes for
incense and the bowls for
drink offerings.
What was of
gold the
captain of the
guard took
away as
gold, and
what was of
silver, as
silver.
(NIV)
Suddenly the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. The king watched the hand as it wrote.
(ESV)
Immediately the
fingers of a
human hand appeared and
wrote on the
plaster of the
wall of the
king’s palace,
opposite the
lampstand. And the
king saw the
hand as it
wrote.
(NIV)
He asked me, ‘What do you see?’
I answered, ‘I see a solid gold lampstand with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven channels to the lamps.
(ESV)
And he
said to me, “
What do
you see?” I
said, “I
see, and
behold,
a
lampstand all of
gold, with a
bowl on the
top of it, and
seven lamps on it, with
seven lips on each
of the lamps that are
on the
top of it.
(NIV)
Then I asked the angel, ‘What are these two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?’
(ESV)
Then I
said to him, “
What are
these two olive
trees on the
right and the
left of the
lampstand?”
(NIV)
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
(ESV)
Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.
(NIV)
He said to them,
‘Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on its stand?
(ESV)
And he
said to
them,
“Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a stand?
(NIV)
‘No one lights a lamp and hides it in a clay jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they put it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.
(ESV)
, “No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.
(NIV)
‘No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.
(ESV)
“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.
(NIV)
A tabernacle was set up. In its first room were the lampstand and the table with its consecrated bread; this was called the Holy Place.
(ESV)
For a
tent was
prepared, the
first section,
in which were
the lampstand and the
table and the
bread of the
Presence.
It is
called the
Holy Place.
(NIV)
I turned round to see the voice that was speaking to me. And when I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,
(ESV)
Then I
turned to
see the
voice that was
speaking to me,
and on
turning I
saw seven golden lampstands,
(NIV)
and among the lampstands was someone like a son of man, dressed in a robe reaching down to his feet and with a golden sash round his chest.
(ESV)
and in the
midst of the
lampstands one
like a
son of
man,
clothed with a
long robe and with a
golden sash around his
chest.
(NIV)
The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
(ESV)
As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands, the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
(NIV)
‘To the angel of the church in Ephesus write :
These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
(ESV)
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands.
(NIV)
Consider how far you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
(ESV)
Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.
(NIV)
They are ‘the two olive trees’ and the two lampstands, and ‘they stand before the Lord of the earth.’
(ESV)
These are the
two olive trees and the
two lampstands that
stand before the
Lord of the
earth.
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