Numbers 8:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.”

Numbers 8:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 8:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 8:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lamp stand.’””

Numbers 8:2 — World English Bible

Numbers 8:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the candlestick. ”

Numbers 8:2 — American Standard Version

Numbers 8:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Speak unto Aaron, and thou hast said unto him, In thy causing the lights to go up, over-against the face of the candlestick do the seven lights give light.'”

Numbers 8:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 8:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick. ”

Numbers 8:2 — Darby Translation

Numbers 8:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Speake vnto Aaron, and say vnto him, When thou lightest the lampes, the seuen lampes shall giue light towarde the forefront of the Candlesticke.”

Numbers 8:2 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 8:2 in Context — Numbers 8

1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

2 Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.

3 And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the Lord commanded Moses.

4 And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the Lord had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

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What Does Numbers 8:2 Mean?

Numbers 8:2 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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