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1 Chronicles 28:15

13 for the divisions of the priests and Levites, for all the work of service in the house of the LORD, and for all the articles of service in the house of the LORD:

14 the weight of all the gold articles for every kind of service; the weight of all the silver articles for every kind of service;

the weight of the gold lampstands and their lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; the weight of each silver lampstand and its lamps, according to the use of each lampstand;

16 the weight of gold for each table of showbread, and of silver for the silver tables;

17 the weight of the pure gold for the forks, sprinkling bowls, and pitchers; the weight of each gold dish; the weight of each silver bowl;

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BSB
the weight of the gold lampstands and their lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; the weight of each silver lampstand and its lamps, according to the use of each lampstand;
KJV
Even the weight for the candlesticks of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every candlestick, and for the lamps thereof: and for the candlesticks of silver by weight, both for the candlestick, and also for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.
WEB
by weight also for the lamp stands of gold, and for its lamps, of gold, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps; and for the lamp stands of silver, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps, according to the use of every lamp stand;
ASV
by weight also for the candlesticks of gold, and for the lamps thereof, of gold, by weight for every candlestick and for the lamps thereof; and for the candlesticks of silver, [silver] by weight for [every] candlestick and for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick;
DARBY
and the weight of the golden candlesticks, and of their golden lamps, by weight for every candlestick, and for its lamps; and for the silver candlesticks, by weight, for the candlestick and for its lamps, according to the use of every candlestick;
BLB
and the weight for the lampstands of gold, and their lamps of gold, by weight of each lampstand and for each lampstand, and its lamps; and for the lampstands of silver, by weight for the lampstand and its lamps, according to the service of each lampstand and for each lampstand;
ÅB
Og han oppgav ham vekten på gull-lysestakene med tilhørende lamper av gull - vekten på hver enkelt lysestake med tilhørende lamper - og på sølvlysestakene - vekten på hver enkelt lysestake med tilhørende lamper - alt etter det hver lysestake skulle brukes til,
OTB
og vekten av gull for de gylne lysestakene og deres lamper,
etter vekt for hver lysestake og dens lamper;
og vekten av sølv for de sølvne lysestakene og deres lamper,
etter vekt for hver lysestake og dens lamper, i henhold til tjenesten for hver lysestake;
B1930
Og han opgav ham vekten på gull-lysestakene med tilhørende lamper av gull - vekten på hver enkelt lysestake med tilhørende lamper - og på sølvlysestakene - vekten på hver enkelt lysestake med tilhørende lamper - alt efter det hver lysestake skulde brukes til,

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  • Exodus 25:31–39

    Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.

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  • Revelation 1:20–2:1

    This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

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  • Zechariah 4:2–3

    “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps.

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  • 2 Chronicles 4:7

    He made ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.

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  • 1 Kings 7:19

    And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.

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  • Revelation 1:12–13

    Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,

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  • Zechariah 4:11–14

    Then I asked the angel, “What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?”

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