Exodus 37:26 — Meaning and Application

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“And he overlaid it with pure gold, {both} the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.”

Exodus 37:26

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{Of} a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.

And he made the incense altar {of} shittim wood: the length of it {was} a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; {it was} foursquare; and two cubits {was} the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, {both} the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.

And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof, by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal.

And he made the staves {of} shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

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Exodus 37:1

"And Bezaleel made the ark {of} shittim wood: two cubits and a half {was} the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:"

Exodus 37:2

"And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about."

Exodus 37:3

"And he cast for it four rings of gold, {to be set} by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it."

Exodus 37:4

"And he made staves {of} shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold."

Exodus 37:5

"And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark."

Exodus 37:6

"And he made the mercy seat {of} pure gold: two cubits and a half {was} the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof."

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