V.23-30 THE TABLE. On this, twelve freshly baked loaves of bread were placed each Sabbath. The previous week’s bread was then taken off to the courtyard of the tabernacle and Aaron and his two sons, ate them. Christ is the bread which came down from heaven (John 6:32-33, 35, 41, 48, 50-51).
V.33-40 THE CANDLESTICK Made of one piece of pure gold, beaten into the shape, here described. The only source of light in the tabernacle. God is light. The only source of truth is God. The Lord Jesus Christ became a Man so that He could give us that light (John 1:1, 3-4, 8-9; 8:12; 12:46).