Exodus 37:18

What does Exodus 37:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 37:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And there were 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:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And there were 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:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

It had six branches coming out from its sides, three from one side and three from the other;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of its one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of its second side;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Six on the two sides: three branches on one side, and three on the other.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And six branches went 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;

Context

v.17And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, were of one piece with it.

v.18This passage

v.19three 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.

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