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Exodus 37:26-28
New English Translation
Exodus 37:26-28
New English Translation
26 He overlaid it with pure gold—its top,[a] its four walls,[b] and its horns—and he made a surrounding border of gold for it.[c] 27 He also made[d] two gold rings for it under its border, on its two sides, on opposite sides,[e] as places[f] for poles to carry it with. 28 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
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- Exodus 37:26 tn Heb “roof.”
- Exodus 37:26 tn Heb “its walls around.”
- Exodus 37:26 tn Heb “and he made for it border gold around.”
- Exodus 37:27 tn Heb “and he made.”
- Exodus 37:27 sn Since it was a small altar, it needed only two rings, one on either side, in order to be carried. The second mention of their location clarifies that they should be on the sides, the right and the left, as one approached the altar.
- Exodus 37:27 tn Heb “for houses.”
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