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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Chronicles 4:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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4:7 The seven lights of each of the ten gold lampstands might have represented the Pleiades, a cluster of stars symbolized by seven dots in ancient Mesopotamia (cp. Job 9:9; 38:31; Amos 5:8).
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