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Exodus 37:4 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold. "
Exodus 37:4
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And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.
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
And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.
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
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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"
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"
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"
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