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1 Chronicles 28:15

13 Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD.

14 He gave of gold by weight for things of gold, for all instruments of all manner of service; silver also for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service:

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.

16 And by weight he gave gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table; and likewise silver for the tables of silver:

17 Also pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons he gave gold by weight for every bason; and likewise silver by weight for every bason of silver:

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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

    And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

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  • Revelation 1:20–2:1

    The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.

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  • Zechariah 4:2–3

    And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:

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  • 2 Chronicles 4:7

    And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.

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  • 1 Kings 7:19

    And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

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  • Revelation 1:12–13

    And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

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  • Zechariah 4:11–14

    Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?

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