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by weight also for the lamp stands of gold, and for its lamps, of gold, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps; and for the lamp stands of silver, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps, according to the use of every lamp stand;
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Verse 15. Silver. David probably intended that five candlesticks would be made of this metal: but Solomon made all the ten of gold. 3 Kennicott. 7:49. There was one in the tabernacle. Exodus 25:31. Calmet.—But the temple was more spacious, and a greater number was not prohibited. Menochius.—According. Hebrew “for the use of every candlestick.”
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