Exodus, 37
20. The lamp-stand itself carried four cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with its calyx and bud:
20. The lamp-stand itself carried four cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with its calyx and bud:
Chapter 37 of the Exodus Book describes the manufacture of the altar of incense, the ark of the alliance and the proposition's bread table, all with their respective measures and ornaments. To find five verses related to the topics covered in this chapter, excerpts from other Bible books were selected that also talk about the construction of these sacred objects.
1 Kings 7:48: "Solomon also made all the utensils that belonged to the house of the Lord: the gold altar; the golden table in which the breads of the proposition were set;” This verse mentions the table of the bread of the proposition, an object that was manufactured in Chapter 37 of Exodus.
2 Chronicles 4:19: "Solomon made all the utensils that belonged to the house of God; the altar of gold; the tables on which the breads of the proposition were placed;” This verse also mentions the tables of the bread of the proposition, as well as the previous one.
Hebrews 9:4: "That had the golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant, covered with gold on all sides, in which was a gold vase containing the manna, the rod of Aaron that flourished and the tablets of Covenant "This verse talks about the ark of the covenant, which was also manufactured in Chapter 37 of Exodus.
1 Kings 6:20: "The oracle, which was at the bottom of the house, was twenty-cubbled, twenty wide and twenty tall, covered it with pure gold and also covered the altar of cedar from gold." This verse talks about the gold lining that was made on the altar of incense, an object that is also mentioned in Chapter 37 of Exodus.
2 Chronicles 5:10: "There was nothing in the tablets that Moses had placed in the ark of the covenant, but only the two tablets that were put there by Moses in Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they leave Egypt. . " This verse talks about the tablets of the covenant, which were placed within the ark of the covenant, an object that was manufactured in Chapter 37 of Exodus.
“O medo excessivo nos faz agir sem amor, mas a confiança excessiva não nos deixa considerar o perigo que vamos enfrentar”. São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina