Exodus 25:11-13
New English Translation
11 You are to overlay[a] it with pure gold—both inside and outside you must overlay it,[b] and you are to make a surrounding border[c] of gold over it. 12 You are to cast four gold rings for it and put them on its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other side. 13 You are to make poles of acacia wood, overlay them with gold,
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- Exodus 25:11 tn The verbs throughout here are perfect tenses with the vav (ו) consecutives. They are equal to the imperfect tense of instruction and/or injunction.
- Exodus 25:11 tn Here the verb is an imperfect tense; for the perfect sequence to work the verb would have to be at the front of the clause.
- Exodus 25:11 tn The word זֵר (zer) is used only in Exodus and seems to describe something on the order of a crown molding, an ornamental border running at the top of the chest on all four sides. There is no indication of its appearance or function.
Exodus 25:11-13
New International Version
11 Overlay(A) it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it. 12 Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, with two rings(B) on one side and two rings on the other. 13 Then make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.(C)
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