Exodus 25:30-40

30 The table is to be placed in front of the Covenant Box, and on the table there is always to be the sacred bread offered to me. 1
31 "Make a lampstand of pure gold. Make its base and its shaft of hammered gold; its decorative flowers, including buds and petals, are to form one piece with it.
32 Six branches shall extend from its sides, three from each side.
33 Each of the six branches is to have three decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
34 The shaft of the lampstand is to have four decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
35 There is to be one bud below each of the three pairs of branches.
36 The buds, the branches, and the lampstand are to be a single piece of pure hammered gold.
37 Make seven lamps for the lampstand and set them up so that they shine toward the front.
38 Make its tongs and trays of pure gold.
39 Use seventy-five pounds of pure gold to make the lampstand and all this equipment.
40 Take care to make them according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain. 2

Cross References 2

  • 1. 25.30Leviticus 24.5-8.
  • 2. 25.40Acts 7.44;Hebrews 8.5.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.