Exodus 25:36

36 Their calyxes and branches are to be of one piece.^[a] All of it is to be a single hammered piece 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 There are to be four cups shaped like almond blossoms on the lampstand [shaft] along with its calyxes and petals.

35 For the six branches that extend from the lampstand, a calyx must be under the [first] pair of branches from it, a calyx under the [second] pair of branches from it, and a calyx under the [third] pair of branches from it.

36 Their calyxes and branches are to be of one piece. All of it is to be a single hammered piece of pure gold.

37 "Make seven lamps on it. Its lamps are to be set up so they illuminate the area in front of it.

38 Its snuffers and firepans must be of pure gold.

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit piece with it