Numbers 4:9 Cross References

Numbers 4:9

9: "Next they must cover the lampstand with a dark blue cloth, along with its lamps, lamp snuffers, trays, and special jars of olive oil.

"Make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. The entire lampstand and its decorations will be one piece--the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and blossoms.
It will have six branches, three branches going out from each side of the center stem.
Each of the six branches will hold a cup shaped like an almond blossom, complete with buds and petals.
The center stem of the lampstand will be decorated with four almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals.
One blossom will be set beneath each pair of branches where they extend from the center stem.

This is the meaning of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and the seven gold lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
"Write this letter to the angel of the church in Ephesus. This is the message from the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand, the one who walks among the seven gold lampstands:

Then he made the lampstand, again using pure, hammered gold. Its base, center stem, lamp cups, blossoms, and buds were all of one piece.
The lampstand had six branches, three going out from each side of the center stem.
Each of the six branches held a cup shaped like an almond blossom, complete with buds and petals.
The center stem of the lampstand was also decorated with four almond blossoms.
One blossom was set beneath each pair of branches, where they extended from the center stem.

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