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He put the lampstand in the tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the side of the tent southward.
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Light on God's Provision
Commentators note the specific placement of the lampstand. It was set directly opposite the table of shewbread. Scholars like Charles Ellicott explain this was not just a practical arrangement; it symbolically showed that the light of God's presence and truth illuminates His provision (the bread) for His people.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Moses performed these priestly functions (Exodus 28:1 note), before the holy things with which they were performed were anointed. The t…
19th Century
Anglican
He put the candlestick ... over against the table. — Directly opposite to it, on the left hand, as one faced the veil. Th…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation In the same place, the hol…
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