THEOSIS2 Chronicles 4:7Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he made ten golden candlesticks, according to the form which they were commanded to be made by: and he set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
וַ֠יַּעַשׂ אֶת־מְנֹר֧וֹת הַזָּהָ֛ב עֶ֖שֶׂר כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֑ם וַיִּתֵּן֙ בַּֽהֵיכָ֔ל חָמֵ֥שׁ מִיָּמִ֖ין וְחָמֵ֥שׁ מִשְּׂמֹֽאול׃
The Church Fathers on this verse
No commentary on this verse yet
No Church Father commentary is available for this verse yet.
Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 25:31Thou shalt make also a candlestick of beaten work, of the finest gold, the shaft thereof, and the branches, the cups, and the bowls, and the lilies going forth from it.
- Ex 25:40Look, and make it according to the pattern that was shewn thee in the mount.
- 1 Chr 28:12As also of all the courts, which he had in his thought, and of the chambers round about, for the treasures of the house of the Lord, and for the treasures of the consecrated things,
- John 8:12Again therefore, Jesus spoke to: them, saying: I am the light of the world. He that followeth me walketh not in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
- Zech 4:11And I answered, and said to him: What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick, and upon the left side thereof ?
- Zech 4:14And he said: These are two sons of oil who stand before the Lord of the whole earth.
- Matt 5:14You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.
- Matt 5:16So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.