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30 Put the special bread[a] before me on the table. It must always be there in front of me.

The Lampstand

31 “Then you must make a lampstand. Use pure gold and hammer it to make the base and the shaft.[b] Make flowers, buds, and petals from pure gold. Join all these things together into one piece.

32 “The lampstand must have six branches—three branches on one side and three branches on the other.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 25:30 special bread Also called “bread of the Presence.” Every day this bread was put before God on the special table in the Holy Place.
  2. Exodus 25:31 base and the shaft Or “flared base.”

30 Put the bread of the Presence(A) on this table to be before me at all times.

The Lampstand(B)

31 “Make a lampstand(C) of pure gold. Hammer out its base and shaft, and make its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them. 32 Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.

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