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Exodus 37:18

Six on the two sides: three branches on one side, and three on the other.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Gold;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Candlestick;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Candlestick;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Holy Place;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Menorah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bowl;   Crown;   Knops;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Candlestick;   Handicraft;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Candlestick,;   Knop,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Branch and Bough;   Candlestick, the Golden;   Reed;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the menorah out of its one side, and three branches of the menorah out of its other side:
King James Version
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:
Lexham English Bible
And six branches were going out from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from its one side and three branches of the lampstand from its second side.
New Century Version
Six branches went out from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.
New English Translation
Six branches were extending from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side of it, and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it.
Amplified Bible
There were six branches coming out of the sides of the lampstand, three branches from one side of the center shaft and three branches from the other side of it;
New American Standard Bible
There were six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it;
Geneva Bible (1587)
And sixe branches came out of the sides thereof: three branches of the Candlesticke out of the one side of it, and three branches of the Candlesticke out of the other side of it.
Legacy Standard Bible
There were six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it;
Contemporary English Version
with three branches on each of its two sides.
Complete Jewish Bible
There were six branches extending from its sides, three branches of the menorah on one side of it and three on the other.
Darby Translation
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;
Easy-to-Read Version
The lampstand had six branches—three branches on one side and three branches on the other side.
English Standard Version
And there were six branches going out of its sides, three branches of the lampstand out of one side of it and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side of it;
George Lamsa Translation
And six branches went out of its sides; three branches of the candlestick went out of the one side of it and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side of it;
Good News Translation
Six branches extended from its sides, three from each side.
Christian Standard Bible®
Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.
Literal Translation
And six branches went out from its sides; three branches of the lampstand from one side, and three branches of the lampstand from its second side.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Sixe braunches proceaded out of ye sydes therof, vpon either syde thre brauches:
American Standard Version
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:
Bible in Basic English
It had six branches coming out from its sides, three from one side and three from the other;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Sixe braunches proceeding out of the sides therof: three braunches of the candelsticke out of the one side thereof, and three braunches of the candelsticke out of the other side thereof.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
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;
King James Version (1611)
And sixe branches going out of the sides thereof: three branches of the candlesticke out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlesticke out of the other side thereof.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And all the pins of the court round about of brass, and they were overlaid with silver.
English Revised Version
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:
Berean Standard Bible
Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sixe in euer eithir side, thre yerdis on o side, and thre on the tother side; thre cuppis in the maner of a note bi ech yerde, and litle rundels to gidere, and lilies;
Young's Literal Translation
and six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of its one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of its second side;
Update Bible Version
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:
Webster's Bible Translation
And six branches proceeding from its sides; three branches of the candlestick from the one side of it, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side of it.
World English Bible
There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of its one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:
New King James Version
And six branches came out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side.
New Living Translation
The lampstand had six branches going out from the center stem, three on each side.
New Life Bible
Six branches went out of its sides, three branches of the lamp-stand out of one side, and three branches out of its other side.
New Revised Standard
There were six branches going out of its sides, three branches of the lampstand out of one side of it and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side of it;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
with, six branches coming out of its sides, - three branches of the lampstand out of its one side and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:
Revised Standard Version
And there were six branches going out of its sides, three branches of the lampstand out of one side of it and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side of it;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
There were six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it;

Contextual Overview

10 He made also the table of setim wood, in length two cubits, and in breadth one cubit, and in height it was a cubit and a half. 11 And he overlaid it with the finest gold, and he made to it a golden ledge round about, 12 And to the ledge itself he made a polished crown of gold, of four fingers breadth, and upon the same another golden crown. 13 And he cast four rings of gold, which he put in the four corners at each foot of the table, 14 Over against the crown: and he put the bars into them, that the table might be carried. 15 The bars also themselves he made of setim wood, and overlaid them with gold. 16 And the vessels for the divers uses of the table, dishes, bowls, and cups, and censers of pure gold, wherein the libations are to be offered. 17 He made also the candlestick of beaten work of the finest gold. from the shaft whereof its branches, its cups, and bowls, and lilies came out: 18 Six on the two sides: three branches on one side, and three on the other. 19 Three 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.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Numbers 8:2 - General

Cross-References

Genesis 37:14
I am ready: he said to him: Go, and see if all things be well with thy brethren, and the cattle: and bring me word again what is doing. So being sent from the vale of Hebron, he came to Sichem:
Genesis 37:15
And a man found him there wandering in the field, and asked what he sought.
1 Samuel 19:1
And Saul spoke to Jonathan, his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, the son of Saul, loved David exceedingly.
Psalms 31:13
(30-14) For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.
Psalms 37:12
(36-12) The sinner shall watch the just man: and shall gnash upon him with his teeth.
Psalms 37:32
(36-32) The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death,
Psalms 94:21
(93-21) They will hunt after the soul of the just, and will condemn innocent blood.
Psalms 105:25
(104-25) He turned their heart to hate his people: and to deal deceitfully with his servants.
Psalms 109:4
(108-4) Instead of making me a return of love, they detracted me: but I gave myself to prayer.
Matthew 21:38
But the husbandmen seeing the son, said among themselves: This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and we shall have his inheritance.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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