Exodus 40:24

And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Cross-references

Exodus 40:4 Parallel

In Exodus 40:4, the instruction to bring in the lampstand is given; here Moses does so.

In Exodus 40:22, the table is placed; here the lampstand is placed opposite it, completing the arrangement.

Exodus 25:31–35 Historical context

Exodus 25:31-35 is the original command for the lampstand's design, which Moses is now executing here.

Exodus 37:17–24 Historical context

Exodus 37:17-24 records Bezalel's construction of the lampstand, the object now being placed in the tent.

In Exodus 25:37, the seven lamps are designed; here the lampstand is placed, ready for those lamps to be lit.

In Exodus 26:35, the lampstand's placement opposite the table is commanded; here it is executed exactly.

Exodus 25:6 Historical context

In Exodus 25:6, oil for the lampstand is commanded; this lampstand needs that oil to function.

In Zechariah 4:2, the prophet sees a golden lampstand with seven lamps, echoing this tabernacle lampstand.

In 1 Kings 7:49, Solomon's temple has many lampstands; here the tabernacle has one, both in the holy place.

Leviticus 24:2 Related theme

In Leviticus 24:2, the command for continuous oil supply is given; here the lampstand is positioned for that ongoing service.