Exodus 37:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.”
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“And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And in the candlestick were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And in the candlestick <FI>are<Fi> four calyxes, made like almonds, its knops, and its flowers,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 37:20 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 25:33There 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 17:8The 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 12:5when 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 1:11And the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” “I see a branch of an almond tree,” I replied.
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