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Exodus 25:35

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And there should be a decorative bulb under each pair of branches coming from the lampstand - one bulb under the first two branches, one bulb under the second pair of branches, and one bulb under the third pair of branches, for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is giving Moses detailed instructions for how to place decorative bulbs on the golden lampstand, with one bulb positioned under each pair of the six branches.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's specific instructions to Moses for constructing the tabernacle and its furnishings while the Israelites were camped at Mount Sinai. The golden lampstand (menorah) was one of the sacred items to be placed in the Holy Place of the tabernacle, providing light for the priests' service. These precise artistic details show God's attention to beauty and order in worship.

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