Exodus 37:19
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.
Exodus 37:19 in other translations
| BSB | 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. |
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| WEB | 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. |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | 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. |
| DARBY | there were three cups shaped like almonds in the one branch, a knob and a flower; and three cups shaped like almonds in the other branch, a knob and a flower: so in the six branches which went out of the candlestick. |
| BBE | Every branch having three cups made like almond flowers, every cup with a bud and a flower on all the branches; |
| Webster | 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. |
What does Exodus 37:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 37:17-22
17-22. he made the candlestick of pure gold--Practical readers will be apt to say, "Why do such works with the hammer, when they could have been cast so much easier--a process they were well acquainted with?" The only answer that can be given is, that it was done according to order. We have no doubt but there were reasons for so distinctive an order, something significant, which has not been revealed to us [Napier]…
Exodus 37:19 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Exodus 37:18
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:
- Exodus 37:19
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.
- Exodus 37:20
And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:
Exodus 37:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | En el un brazo, tres copas figura de almendras, una manzana y una flor; y en el otro brazo tres copas figura de almendras, una manzana y una flor: y así en los seis brazos que salían del candelero. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il y avait, sur une branche, trois calices en forme de fleur d’amandier, une pomme et une fleur, et, sur une autre branche, trois calices en forme de fleur d’amandier, une pomme et une fleur; ainsi pour les six branches sortant du chandelier. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Drei Kelche, mandelblütenförmig, an dem einen Arme: Knauf und Blume; und drei Kelche, mandelblütenförmig, an dem anderen Arme: Knauf und Blume; also für die sechs Arme, die von dem Leuchter ausgingen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | tres scyphi in nucis modum per calamos singulos, sphærulæque simul et lilia: et tres scyphi instar nucis in calamo altero, sphærulæque simul et lilia. Æquum erat opus sex calamorum, qui procedebant de stipite candelabri. |