17 He made the lampstand of pure gold. He made its base and its shaft of hammered gold; its decorative flowers, including buds and petals, formed one piece with it.
18 Six branches extended from its sides, three from each side.
19 Each of the six branches had three decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
20 The shaft of the lampstand had four decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
21 There was one bud below each of the three pairs of branches.
22 The buds, the branches, and the lampstand were a single piece of pure hammered gold.
23 He made seven lamps for the lampstand, and he made its tongs and trays of pure gold.