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Exodus 27:21

In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come.

Exodus 27:21 BSB
  1. a The Testimony refers to the stone tablets in the ark of the covenant inscribed with the Ten Commandments.

Exodus 27:21 has 33 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Numbers 18:23 (6 votes) and Numbers 19:21 (6 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Exodus 27:21 point to?

The 20 strongest of 33, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Numbers 18:236 votes

    The Levites are to perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.

  2. Numbers 19:216 votes

    This is a permanent statute for the people: The one who sprinkles the water of purification must wash his clothes, and whoever touches the water of purification will be unclean until evening.

  3. Exodus 30:85 votes

    When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.

  4. Leviticus 3:175 votes

    This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”

  5. Leviticus 16:345 votes

    This is to be a permanent statute for you, to make atonement once a year for the Israelites because of all their sins.” And all this was done as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  6. 1 Samuel 3:35 votes

    Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.

  7. 2 Chronicles 13:115 votes

    Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.

  8. Exodus 28:434 votes

    Aaron and his sons must wear them whenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister in the Holy Place, so that they will not incur guilt and die. This is to be a permanent statute for Aaron and his descendants.

  9. 1 Samuel 30:254 votes

    And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.

  10. John 5:354 votes

    John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

  11. 2 Peter 1:194 votes
  12. Matthew 4:163 votes
  13. Luke 12:353 votes
  14. 2 Corinthians 4:63 votes
  15. Revelation 2:13 votes
  16. Genesis 1:52 votes
  17. Genesis 1:82 votes
  18. Exodus 16:342 votes
  19. Exodus 25:162 votes
  20. Exodus 25:21–222 votes

Which verses point to Exodus 27:21?

The 10 strongest of 15.