Verse Comparison: Exodus 27:20
American Standard Version
And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.
Amplified® Bible
You shall command the Israelites to provide you with pure oil of crushed olives for the light, to cause it to burn continually [every night].
Contemporary English Version
Command the people of Israel to supply you with the purest olive oil. Do this so the lamp will keep burning
Darby English Version
And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee olive oil, pure, beaten, for the light, to light the lamp continually.
Good News Bible
"Command the people of Israel to bring you the best olive oil for the lamp, so that it can be lit each evening.
King James Version
And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
New American Standard Bible
"You shall charge the sons of Israel, that they bring you clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.
New International Version
"Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning.
New King James Version
“And you shall command the children of Israel that they bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to cause the lamp to burn continually.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You shall charge the sons of Israel, that they bring you clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.
Revised Standard Version
"And you shall command the people of Israel that they bring to you pure beaten olive oil for the light, that a lamp may be set up to burn continually.
Young's Literal Translation
`And thou -- thou dost command the sons of Israel, and they bring unto thee pure beaten olive oil for the light, to cause the lamp to go up continually;