Chp.25 verses 31 - 40: next came the command to make the Menorah. It had to be beaten out of one talent of gold. It consisted of a base with a shaft and six branches, seven lamps. There were twenty two cups, eleven knobs, and nine flowers that adorned the candelabra. They also made tongs and snuffdishes all made out of pure gold. this was all done according to the design that Moshe was shown on the mountain.