Exodus 40:25

And he lighted the lamps before the Lord; as the Lord commanded Moses.

Cross-references

Exodus 40:4 Parallel

In Exodus 40:4, the command to set up the lamps is given; here Moses lights them in obedience.

Exodus 25:37 gives the command to make seven lamps — here Moses fulfills it exactly.

Exodus 25:31 Historical context

Exodus 25:31 describes the lampstand's design; Moses sets lamps on it as commanded.

Exodus 25:6 Historical context

Exodus 25:6 specifies oil for the lamps, essential for the lamp lighting here.

Exodus 37:17 Historical context

Exodus 37:17 records Bezalel making the lampstand; now Moses sets up lamps on it.

In Revelation 4:5, seven torches before God's throne echo the tabernacle lampstand — a heavenly type of the earthly.

Numbers 8:2 Parallel

Numbers 8:2 instructs Aaron to set up lamps — parallel action to Moses here.