Key Figures — Exodus 27

2 figures

1. Moses

   Prophet and leader of the Israelites, receiver of God's instructions for the Tabernacle.

   Moses is the intermediary through whom God communicates the detailed instructions for the construction of the altar of burnt offering, the court of the Tabernacle, and the oil for the lampstand.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 25 (Instructions for the Tabernacle and its furnishings)
   • Exodus Chapter 26 (Instructions for the Tabernacle structure)
   • Hebrews Chapter 3 (Moses as a faithful servant in God's house)

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2. Aaron

   High Priest of Israel, responsible for maintaining the lampstand.

   Aaron, as the High Priest, is instructed to ensure that the lampstand burns continually, symbolizing the perpetual presence of God among His people.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 28 (Aaron's priestly garments)
   • Leviticus Chapter 24 (Instructions for the lampstand)
   • Hebrews Chapter 5 (Aaron's role as high priest)

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