Exodus 37:20 “And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with b…”

Exodus 37:20

And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:

World English Bible

In the lamp stand were four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;

American Standard Version

And in the candlestick were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;

Geneva Bible 1599

And vpon the Candlesticke were foure bolles after the facion of almondes, the knoppes thereof and the floures thereof:

Darby Translation

And in the candlestick were four cups, shaped like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers;

Young's Literal Translation

And in the candlestick [are] four calyxes, made like almonds, its knops, and its flowers,

Bible in Basic English

And on its pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower;

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Cross references

“almonds”

Exodus 25:33 Numbers 17:8 Ecclesiastes 12:5 Jeremiah 1:11

Exodus 25:33 · BSB

There are to be 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 extend from the lampstand.

Numbers 17:8 · BSB

The next day Moses entered the Tent of the Testimony and saw that Aaron’s staff, representing the house of Levi, had sprouted, put forth buds, blossomed, and produced almonds.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 · BSB

when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels— for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.

Jeremiah 1:11 · BSB

And the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” “I see a branch of an almond tree,” I replied.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19There 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.

21A bud was under the first pair of branches that extended from the lampstand, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.

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