Exodus 37:18
16 And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.
17 And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:
And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:
19 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.
20 And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other.
- KJV
- And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:
- WEB
- There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three branches of the lamp stand out of its other side:
- ASV
- and there were six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:
- DARBY
- And six branches went out of the sides thereof three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof;
- BLB
- And six branches came out from its sides, three branches of the lampstand out of the one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the second side.
- ÅB
- Seks armer gikk ut fra dens sider, tre armer fra den ene side og tre fra den andre.
- OTB
- Seks grener strakte seg ut fra sidene—tre grener på den ene siden og tre på den andre.
- B1930
- Seks armer gikk ut fra dens sider, tre armer fra den ene side og tre fra den andre.