Leviticus 24:1
Then the LORD said to Moses,
What it says
The LORD speaks to Moses and begins a new instruction for Israel's worship.
What it is doing
This verse introduces the command that governs the section.
In context
1Then the LORD said to Moses, 2“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. 3Outside the veil of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come. 4He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually.