The Lampstand

25:31 50 “You are to make a lampstand51 of pure gold. The lampstand is to be made of hammered metal; its base and its shaft, its cups,52 its buds, and its blossoms are to be from the same piece.53 25:32 Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand,54 three branches of the lampstand from one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it.55 25:33 Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms are to be on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms are to be on the next56 branch, and the same57 for the six branches extending from the lampstand. 25:34 On the lampstand there are to be four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms, 25:35 with a bud under the first58 two branches from it, and a bud under the next59 two branches from it, and a bud under the third60 two branches from it, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand. 25:36 Their buds and their branches will be one piece,61 all of it one hammered piece of pure gold.

25:37 “You are to make its seven lamps,62 and then set63 its lamps up on it, so that it will give light64 to the area in front of it. 25:38 Its trimmers and its trays65 are to be66 of pure gold. 25:39 About seventy-five pounds67 of pure gold is to be used for it68 and for all these utensils. 25:40 Now be sure to make69 them according to the pattern you were shown70 on the mountain.71