Exo 25:31-38 | NASB | e4.org | “ Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold . The lampstand and its base and its shaft are to be made of hammered work ; its cups , its bulbs and its flowers shall be of one piece with it.

‏ Exodus 25:31-38

The Golden Lampstand

31 ^a“Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand and its base and its shaft are to be made of hammered work; its cups, its ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulbs and its flowers shall be of one piece with it. 32 ^c“Six branches shall go out from its sides; three branches of the lampstand from its one side and three branches of the lampstand from its ^{▼▼ Lit second}other side. 33 ^e“Three cups shall be shaped like almond blossoms in the one branch, a ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulb and a flower, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms in the ^{▼▼ Lit one branch}other branch, a ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulb and a flower— so for six branches going out from the lampstand; 34 and ⁱin the lampstand four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its ^{▼▼ Or calyxes}bulbs and its flowers. 35 ^k“A ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulb shall be under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulb under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a ^{▼▼ Or calyx}bulb under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. 36 ^o“Their ^{▼▼ Or calyxes}bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold. 37 “Then you shall make its lamps seven in number; and ^qthey shall ^{▼▼ Lit raise up}mount its lamps so as to shed light on the space in front of it. 38 “Its snuffers and ^{▼▼ Lit its snuff dishes}their trays shall be of pure gold.