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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:

And said {H559} unto me, What seest {H7200} thou? And I said {H559}, I have looked {H7200}, and behold a candlestick {H4501} all of gold {H2091}, with a bowl {H1531} upon the top {H7218} of it, and his seven {H7651} lamps {H5216} thereon, and seven {H7651} pipes {H4166} to the seven {H7651} lamps {H5216}, which are upon the top {H7218} thereof:

and asked me, "What do you see?" I answered, "I've been looking at a menorah; it's all of gold, with a bowl at its top, seven lamps on it, and seven tubes leading to the lamps at its top.

“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.

And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have seen, and, behold, a candlestick all of gold, with its bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are upon the top thereof;

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Cross-References

  • Revelation 4:5 (8 votes)

    And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and [there were] seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.

  • Revelation 1:12 (7 votes)

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

  • Matthew 5:14 (4 votes)

    Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

  • Matthew 5:16 (4 votes)

    Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

  • Exodus 25:31 (3 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Exodus 25:38 (3 votes)

    And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, [shall be of] pure gold.

  • Zechariah 5:2 (3 votes)

    And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof [is] twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.