Exodus 25:33

Three bowls made like almonds, with a knob and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knob and a flower: so also the six branches that come out of the lampstand.

Verse 32 Read Chapter 25 Verse 34

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Cups. Hebrew, "cups which produce almonds or nuts "that is three buds of flowers, out of which comes the stalk, as fruit does from the flower. The Hebrew, Greek, and Latin languages use the word chalice, or cup, for a flower full-blown. The height of this candlestick is undetermined; but it would not exceed five feet.

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