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Lamps


Design of—2Pe 1:19

DESCRIBED AS

Lighted with oil—Mt 25:3,8

Oil for, carried in vessels—Mt 25:4

Sometimes supplied with oil form a bowl through pipes—Zec 4:2

Required to be constantly trimmed—Mt 25:7

USED FOR LIGHTING

Often kept lighting all night—Pr 31:18

Placed on a stand to give light to all in the house—Mt 5:15

Illumination of the tents of Arab chiefs by, alluded to—Job 29:3,4

Probable origin of dark lantern—Jud 7:16

ILLUSTRATIVE