Exodus 37:21 net — with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the thi…

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"with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it; according to the six branches that extended from it."

— Exodus 37:21, NET Bible

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Exodus 37 — Context

18

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.

19

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.

20

On the lampstand there were four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms,

21

with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it; according to the six branches that extended from it.

22

Their buds and their branches were of one piece; all of it was one hammered piece of pure gold.

23

He made its seven lamps, its trimmers, and its trays of pure gold.

24

He made the lampstand and all its accessories with seventy-five pounds of pure gold.

Exodus 37:21 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 37:21 say?
Exodus 37:21 in the NET Bible reads: “with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it; according to the six branches that extended from it.”
Where is Exodus 37:21 in the Bible?
Exodus 37:21 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 37, verse 21.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 37:21.
What translation should I read Exodus 37:21 in?
Exodus 37:21 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 37:21?
Exodus 37:21 reads (NET): “with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it; according to the six branches that extended from it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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