Exodus 25 · Verse 32

Exodus 25:32

And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:
Exodus 25:32, King James Version

Exodus 25:32 in other translations

BSBSix branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.
WEBThere shall be 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;
ASVand there shall be 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:
YLTand six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the second side;
DARBYAnd six branches shall come out of the sides thereof — three branches of the lamp-stand out of one side thereof, and three branches of the lamp-stand out of the other side thereof;
BBEIt is to have six branches coming out from its sides; three branches from one side and three from the other.
WebsterAnd six branches shall extend from the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick from the one side, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side:

What does Exodus 25:32 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 25:31-40

The candlestick represents the light of God's word and Spirit, in and through Christ Jesus, afforded in this dark world to his believing people, to direct their worship and obedience, and to afford them consolations. The church is still dark, as the tabernacle was, in comparison with what it will be in heaven; but the word of God is a light shining in a dark place, 2Pe 1:19, and a dark place indeed the world would…

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Exodus 25:32 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְשִׁשָּׁ֣הve.shi.Shahand sixH8337
קָנִ֔יםka.NimbranchesH7070
יֹצְאִ֖יםyo.tze.'Im[will be] coming outH3318
מִצִּדֶּ֑יהָmi.tzi.Dei.hafrom sides itsH6654
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה\׀she.lo.ShahthreeH7969
קְנֵ֣יke.Neibranches ofH7070
מְנֹרָ֗הme.no.RahlampstandH4501
מִצִּדָּהּ֙mi.tzi.Dah[will be] from side itsH6654
הָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.Chad<the> oneH259
וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙u.she.lo.Shahand threeH7969
קְנֵ֣יke.Neibranches ofH7070
מְנֹרָ֔הme.no.RahlampstandH4501
מִצִּדָּ֖הּmi.tzi.Dah[will be] from side itsH6654
הַשֵּׁנִֽי\׃ha.she.Ni<the> secondH8145

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Exodus 25:31

    And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

  • Exodus 25:32

    And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:

  • Exodus 25:33

    Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.

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Exodus 25:32 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y saldrán seis brazos de sus lados: tres brazos del candelero del un lado suyo, y tres brazos del candelero del otro su lado:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et six branches sortiront de ses côtés, trois branches du chandelier d’un côté, et trois branches du chandelier de l’autre côté.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und sechs Arme sollen von seinen Seiten ausgehen: drei Arme des Leuchters aus seiner einen Seite und drei Arme des Leuchters aus seiner anderen Seite.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Sex calami egredientur de lateribus, tres ex uno latere, et tres ex altero.