Exodus 37:18

18 Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.

Exodus 37:18 in Other Translations

KJV
18 And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:
ESV
18 And there were six branches going out of its sides, three branches of the lampstand out of one side of it and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side of it;
NLT
18 The lampstand had six branches going out from the center stem, three on each side.
MSG
18 It had six branches, three from one side and three from the other;
CSB
18 Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Exodus 37:18 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 37:18

(See Gill on Exodus 37:1).

Exodus 37:18 In-Context

16 And they made from pure gold the articles for the table—its plates and dishes and bowls and its pitchers for the pouring out of drink offerings.
17 They made the lampstand of pure gold. They hammered out its base and shaft, and made its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
18 Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.
19 Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on one branch, three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
20 And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
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