Exodus 37:18

18 It had six branches, three from one side and three from the other;

Exodus 37:18 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 37:18

(See Gill on Exodus 37:1).

Exodus 37:18 In-Context

16 Out of pure gold he made the utensils for the Table: its plates, bowls, jars, and jugs used for pouring.
17 He made a Lampstand of pure hammered gold, making its stem and branches, cups, calyxes, and petals all of one piece.
18 It had six branches, three from one side and three from the other;
19 three cups shaped like almond blossoms with calyxes and petals on one branch, three on the next, and so on - the same for all six branches.
20 On the main stem of the Lampstand, there were four cups shaped like almonds, with calyxes and petals,
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