Leviticus 24:2

“Command the Israelites to bring ¹  to you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually. ² 

Ex 27:20,21; Ex 39:37; Ex 40:24; Nu 8:2-4; 1Sa 3:3,4; 2Ch 13:11; Ps 119:105,130; Pr 6:23; Isa 8:20; Isa 11:2; Mt 4:16; Mt 5:16; Mt 25:1-8; Lu 1:79; Lu 12:35; Joh 1:4,9; Joh 5:35; Joh 8:12; Ac 26:18; 2Co 4:6; Eph 1:17,18; Eph 5:8-14; Php 2:15,16

¹ tn Heb “and let them take.” The simple vav (ו) on the imperfect/jussive form of the verb לָקַח (laqakh, “to take”) following the imperative (“Command”) indicates a purpose clause (“to bring…”).

² tn Heb “to cause to ascend a lamp continually.”