🔥WEB · Exodus 27:20
What does Exodus 27:20 mean?
"“You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually."
— Exodus 27:20 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
All the pillars of the court around shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of brass.
The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the width fifty throughout, and the height five cubits, of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.
All the instruments of the tabernacle in all its service, and all its pins, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.
“You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.
In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
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