Numbers 8:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Numbers 8:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 8:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 8:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as Yahweh commanded Moses.”

Numbers 8:3 — World English Bible

Numbers 8:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as Jehovah commanded Moses. ”

Numbers 8:3 — American Standard Version

Numbers 8:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Aaron doth so; over-against the face of the candlestick he hath caused its lights to go up, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.”

Numbers 8:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 8:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as Jehovah had commanded Moses. ”

Numbers 8:3 — Darby Translation

Numbers 8:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Aaron did so, lighting the lampes thereof towarde ye forefront of the Candlesticke, as the Lord had commanded Moses.”

Numbers 8:3 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 8:3 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.

5 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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What Does Numbers 8:3 Mean?

Numbers 8:3 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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