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Exodus 27:5 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar. "
Exodus 27:5
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3 And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.
4 And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners
5 And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
6 And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.
7 And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear
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Exodus 27:1
"And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits."
Exodus 27:2
"And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass."
Exodus 27:3
"And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass."
Exodus 27:4
"And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners"
Exodus 27:6
"And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass."
Exodus 27:7
"And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear"
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