“ Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. ”
Exodus 25:31 A candlestick of pure gold - (Compare Exodus 37:17-24 .) A lampstand rather than a candlestick. Its purpose was to support seven oil-lamps. Its height appears to have been about...
[Of] a (k) talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. (k) This was the talent weight of the temple, and weighed 120 pounds.
Exodus 25:31-40 P. The Golden Candlestick (or Lampstand, cf. Exodus 37:17 and Exodus 25:24 ). This was of massive gold, weighing 96 lbs., with its vessels ( Exodus 25:40 ), having a base,...
talent . See App-61. shall he. The reading called Sevir (see App-34) reads "shalt thou"; so some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, and Syriac.
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels - That is, a talent of gold in weight was used in making the can...
A talent of pure gold— A talent was 3000 shekels, as may be collected by halving the number of the Israelites, (because each brought half a shekel,) which half is 301,775, and is the sum of the she...
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. A talent of pure gold - in weight equal to 114 lbs., and in value to 7,013 pound sterling. It must have been a magnificent wo...
The Vessels of the Sanctuary Chapter s 25-31 are taken up with prescriptions regarding the Construction of a Tabernacle, i.e. a tent, to form the visible dwelling-place of Jehovah in the midst of...
THE GOLDEN CANDLESTICK. (31-39) The golden candlestick, like the table of shewbread, was represented on the Arch of Titus, and the careful copy made under the direction of Reland in 1710, and publ...
CHAPTER XXV. THE SHRINE AND ITS FURNITURE. Exodus 25:1-40 The first direction given to Moses on the mountain is to prepare for the making of a tabernacle wherein God may dwell with man. For...
the Table of Showbread and the Lampstand Exodus 25:23-40 The Table of the Showbread, or Presence-bread, held the twelve loaves, which represented the tribes of Israel. It was three feet long, o...
Here we begin consideration of the transactions of the forty days. Moses received instruction concerning a place of worship for the nation. It is important that we attempt to understand what this mea...
All this furniture, so splendid and magnificent as it was, had no doubt a spiritual signification; but, as the apostle observes of these things, we cannot now speak particularly. Hebrews 9:5 . The t...
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. The common talent weighed sixty pounds, but the sacred talent was double, and weighed one hundred and twenty pounds, as says Jarch...
Exodus 25:39 [Of] a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. Ver. 39. Of a talent of pure gold, ] i.e., Of a hundred and twenty pounds' weight.
WILLING OFFERINGS FOR GOD'S SANCTUARY (vs.1-9) The law has been declared to Israel, with its stern ordinances and regulations. Now the Lord instructs Moses in a matter that is in striking contras...
31 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....
A talent contains three thousand shekels, Exo 38 25 , or one hundred and twenty-five pounds.
The Golden Lampstand ( Exodus 25:31-40 ). The making of this may be analysed as follows: a The lampstand to be made of beaten work of pure gold: its base, its shaft its cups, its buds and its fl...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 25:31-40 THE CANDLESTICK Christ is the “light of the world,” and His Church is the lamp-holder, the light-bearer. What does the candlestick teach in re...
Exodus 25:2 . That they bring me an offering. We now enter on the tabernacle, a hallowed work, a figure of the church, and emblem of the heavenly glory. This mystical temple was not new: it had ex...
EXPOSITION THE GOLDEN CANDLESTICK ( Exodus 25:31-2 ). Though the holy of holies was always dark, unless when lighted by. the glory of God ( Exodus 40:34 , Exodus 40:35 ), the holy place,...
The Candlestick and the Holy Vessels