Leviticus 24:2 — Compare Translations

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Command the Israelites that they bring to you pure oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand] to cause a lamp to burn continually.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Command the Israelites that they bring to you pure oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand] to cause a lamp to burn continually.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning regularly.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Command the children of Israel that they bring unto thee pure beaten olive oil for the light, to light the lamp continually.

English EASY 2024

‘ Command Israel's people to bring you pure oil from olives that they have beaten. Use this oil to burn in the lamps in the Tent of Meeting. This will cause the light to shine all the time.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Command the Israelites to bring to you pure oil from crushed olives. That oil is for the lamps that must burn without stopping.

"Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil from beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning regularly.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

to give the following orders to the people of Israel: Bring pure olive oil of the finest quality for the lamps in the Tent, so that a light might be kept burning regularly.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Command the Israelites to bring you pure, virgin olive oil for the lamp stand so that the lamps won't go out.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, so that the lamp will burn regularly.

English KJV 1611

Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

English LSB

“Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Command the Israelites that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the lamp, to cause the lamps to burn continually.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"Order the Israelites to bring you clear oil of crushed olives for the light, so that you may keep lamps burning regularly.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“Command the Israelites to bring to you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Command the people of Israel to bring you clear oil that is made from pressed olives. Use it to keep the lamps burning and giving light all the time.

English NIV

"Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning continually.

English NKJ 1982

“Command the children of Israel that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to make the lamps burn continually.

English NLT

"Command the people of Israel to provide you with pure olive oil for the lampstand, so it can be kept burning continually.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil of beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning regularly.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil from beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning continually.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

to bring you pure olive oil for an eternal flame

English Tyndale 1537

command the children of Israel that they bring unto thee, pure oil olive beaten for lights to pour into the lamps always,