The Light Day and the Darkness He Called Night

Make a lampstand of pure gold and hammer out its base and shaft. Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand, three on one side and three on the other. Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms are to be on each branch. One bud shall be under the first pair of branches extending from the lampstand,. A second bud under the second pair and a third bud under the third pair - six branches and all. Then make its seven lamps and set them up on it so that they light the space in front of it.