Exodus 25:36

36 The rings of outer leaves and their branches are to be of one piece with the shaft. Thus the whole menorah is to be a single piece of hammered work made of pure gold.

Exodus 25:36 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 25:36

Their knops and their branches shall be of the same
Of the same metal, gold, and of same mass:

all of it shall be one beaten work of pure gold
not made in parts, and then put and soldered together, but the whole candlestick in all its parts and branches were to be beaten out of one piece of gold.

Exodus 25:36 In-Context

34 On the central shaft of the menorah are to be four cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with its ring of outer leaves and petals.
35 Where each pair of branches joins the central shaft is to be a ring of outer leaves of one piece with the pair of branches -thus for all six branches.
36 The rings of outer leaves and their branches are to be of one piece with the shaft. Thus the whole menorah is to be a single piece of hammered work made of pure gold.
37 "Make seven lamps for the menorah, and mount them so as to give light to the space in front of it.
38 Its tongs and trays are to be of pure gold.
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