Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version 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. New Living Translation Each of the six branches had three lamp cups shaped like almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals. English Standard Version three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on one branch, and three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. Berean Standard Bible There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand. King James Bible Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick. New King James Version There were three bowls made like almond blossoms on one branch, with an ornamental knob and a flower, and three bowls made like almond blossoms on the other branch, with an ornamental knob and a flower—and so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. New American Standard Bible three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower on the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. NASB 1995 three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in the other branch— so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. NASB 1977 three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. Legacy Standard Bible three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in the other branch—so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. Amplified Bible three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a calyx and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a calyx and a flower in the opposite branch—so for the six branches coming out of the center shaft of the lampstand. Christian Standard Bible There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on the next branch. It was this way for the six branches that extended from the lampstand. Holman Christian Standard Bible There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the first branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the next branch. It was this way for the six branches that extended from the lampstand. American Standard Version three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower, and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick. Contemporary English Version There were three decorative almond blossoms on each branch English Revised Version three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick. GOD'S WORD® Translation Each of the six branches coming out of the lamp stand had three flower cups shaped like almond blossoms, with buds and petals. Good News Translation Each of the six branches had three decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals. International Standard Version Three cups shaped like almond blossoms with calyxes and flowers were on one branch and three cups shaped like almond blossoms with calyxes and flowers were on the other branch, and so on for the six branches extending from the lamp stand. Majority Standard Bible There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand. NET Bible Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on the first branch, and three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on the next branch, and the same for the six branches that were extending from the lampstand. New Heart English Bible three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. Webster's Bible Translation Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knob and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knob and a flower: so throughout the six branches proceeding from the candlestick. World English Bible three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower; so for the six branches going out of the lamp stand. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthree calyxes, made like almonds, in one branch, a knob and a flower; and three calyxes, made like almonds, in another branch, a knob and a flower; so for the six branches which are coming out of the lampstand. Young's Literal Translation three calyxes, made like almonds, in the one branch, a knop and a flower; and three calyxes, made like almonds, in another branch, a knop and a flower; so to the six branches which are coming out of the candlestick. Smith's Literal Translation Three bowls made like almonds, in the one stem, a chaplet and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds, in one stem, a chaplet and a flower: thus for the six stems coming forth out of the chandelier. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThree cups in manner of a nut on each branch, and bowls withal and lilies; and three cups of the fashion of a nut in another branch, and bowls withal and lilies. The work of the six branches that went out from the shaft of the candlestick was equal. Catholic Public Domain Version Three bowls, the size of a nut, were on each branch, with little spheres and lilies, and three bowls, in the likeness of a nut, were on the other branch, with the little spheres together with the lilies. The workmanship of the six branches, which proceeded from the shaft of the lampstand, was equal. New American Bible On one branch there were three cups, shaped like almond blossoms, each with its knob and petals; on the opposite branch there were three cups, shaped like almond blossoms, each with its knob and petals; and so for the six branches that extended from the menorah. New Revised Standard Version three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with calyx and petals, on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with calyx and petals, on the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThree bowls were fastened on one shaft with their buds and flowers; and three bowls were fastened on another shaft with their buds and flowers; so, throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Three bowls fastened on one branch and its fruits and the lilies and three cups fastened on one branch and the fruits and lilies in this way in six branches coming out from it, from the lamp stand. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower. So for the six branches going out of the candlestick. Brenton Septuagint Translation and blossoms proceeding from its branches, three on this side, and three on the other, made equal to each other. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Lampstand…18Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other. 19There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand. 20And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.… Cross References 1 Kings 6:18 The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen. 1 Kings 7:49 the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; 2 Chronicles 4:21 the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold; Numbers 8:4 This is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses. Exodus 25:31-40 Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. / Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other. / There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand. ... Zechariah 4:2 “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps. Revelation 1:12-13 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, / and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest. Revelation 1:20 This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. Revelation 2:1 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands. Hebrews 9:2 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. John 8:12 Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. / Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. / In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Isaiah 42:6 “I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. Treasury of Scripture Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a bud and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a bud and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick. no reference Jump to Previous Almond Almond-Blossoms Almonds Blossoms Bowls Branch Branches Bud Buds Bulb Candlestick Cups Fashion Flower Flowers Knop Lampstand Proceeding Shaped Six Three ThroughoutJump to Next Almond Almond-Blossoms Almonds Blossoms Bowls Branch Branches Bud Buds Bulb Candlestick Cups Fashion Flower Flowers Knop Lampstand Proceeding Shaped Six Three ThroughoutExodus 37 1. The ark and mercy seat with cherubim made10. The table of showbread with its vessels 17. The candlestick with its lamps and instruments 25. The altar of incense 29. The anointing oil and sweet incense Three cups shaped like almond blossoms The phrase "three cups shaped like almond blossoms" refers to the intricate design of the lampstand, or menorah, in the Tabernacle. The almond blossom is significant in Hebrew culture, symbolizing watchfulness and the hastening of God's promises, as the almond tree is one of the first to bloom in spring. The Hebrew word for almond, "shaqed," is related to "shoqed," meaning to watch or be alert. This imagery suggests that the lampstand is not only a source of light but also a reminder of God's vigilance and faithfulness to His people. with buds and petals were on the first branch three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand Hebrew There were threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (šə·lō·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice cups גְ֠בִעִים (ḡə·ḇi·‘îm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1375: A goblet, the calyx of a, flower shaped like almond blossoms מְֽשֻׁקָּדִ֞ים (mə·šuq·qā·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8246: To be shaped like almonds on the first הָאֶחָד֮ (hā·’e·ḥāḏ) Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first branch, בַּקָּנֶ֣ה (baq·qā·neh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7070: A reed, a, rod, shaft, tube, stem, the radius, beam each with buds כַּפְתֹּ֣ר (kap̄·tōr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3730: Capital, knob, bulb and petals, וָפֶרַח֒ (wā·p̄e·raḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6525: A calyx, bloom three וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (ū·šə·lō·šāh) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice on the next אֶחָ֖ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first branch, בְּקָנֶ֥ה (bə·qā·neh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7070: A reed, a, rod, shaft, tube, stem, the radius, beam and the same כֵּ֚ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus for all six לְשֵׁ֣שֶׁת (lə·šê·šeṯ) Preposition-l | Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) branches הַקָּנִ֔ים (haq·qā·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7070: A reed, a, rod, shaft, tube, stem, the radius, beam that extended הַיֹּצְאִ֖ים (hay·yō·ṣə·’îm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the lampstand. הַמְּנֹרָֽה׃ (ham·mə·nō·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4501: A chandelier Links Exodus 37:19 NIVExodus 37:19 NLT Exodus 37:19 ESV Exodus 37:19 NASB Exodus 37:19 KJV Exodus 37:19 BibleApps.com Exodus 37:19 Biblia Paralela Exodus 37:19 Chinese Bible Exodus 37:19 French Bible Exodus 37:19 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 37:19 Three cups made like almond blossoms (Exo. 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