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1–9. Construction of the Ark of the Covenant. 10–16. Table for showbread. 17–24. Golden lamp. 25–28. Construction of the incense altar. 29. Preparation of myrrh and incense. Ex.37:1. And Bezaleel made an ark of shittim wood; its length is two cubits and a half, its breadth is one and a half cubits, and its height is one and a half cubits; Ex.37:2. and overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold around it; Ex.37:3. and he poured out for it four rings of gold on the four lower corners of it: two rings on one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it. Ex.37:4. And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold; Exodus 37:5. and he put the poles in the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark. Exodus 37:6. And he made the lid of pure gold: its length was two cubits and a half, and its width was one and a half cubits. Ex.37:7. And he made two cherubim of gold: he made them of hammered work at both ends of the mercy seat, Exodus 37:8. one cherub at one end, and another cherub at the other end: protruding from the lid he made cherubs at both ends of it; Exodus 37:9. and the cherubim had their wings spread upward and covered the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces were turned towards each other; towards the mercy seat were the faces of cherubim. Construction of the Ark of the Covenant. See explanation. 10–22 art. Ch. 25. In the present case, excess has been introduced in comparison with Sec. 25 remark that the structure of the ark was the work of the chief builder of the tabernacle, Bezalel, and the provisions of v. 15–16 and 21–22, since their implementation was not among Beseliel’s duties. Exodus 37:10. And he made a table of shittim wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high, Exodus 37:11. and he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a crown of gold around it; Exodus 37:12. and he made walls around it the size of a palm, and made a golden crown at the walls thereof; Ex.37:13. and he poured out four rings of gold for him, and set the rings on the four corners of his four feet; Ex.37:14. there were rings on the walls to put in poles for carrying the table; Exodus 37:15. and he made staves of shittim wood and overlaid them with gold to carry the table. Ex.37:16. Then he made the vessels belonging to the table: dishes, censers, mugs and bowls for pouring, from pure gold. Setting up the table for the showbread. See explanation. 23–30 art. 25 ch. Omission of Art. 30 is explained by the same thing as the silencing of the provisions of Art. 15–16. Ex.37:17. And he made a lampstand of pure gold, and he made a hammered lamp; its stem, its branches, its cups, its apples, and its flowers came out of it; Ex.37:18. six branches came out of its sides: three branches of a lampstand from one side of it, and three branches of a lampstand from the other side of it; Ex.37:19. three cups were like an almond blossom, an apple and flowers on one branch, and three cups like an almond blossom, an apple and flowers on the other branch: so on all six branches coming out of the lampstand; Ex.37:20. and on the stem of the lamp were four cups like an almond blossom with apples and flowers; Exodus 37:21. the six branches coming out of it have an apple under the first two branches, and an apple under the second two branches, and an apple under the third two branches; Ex.37:22. apples and their branches came out of it; it was all chased, solid, and made of pure gold. Ex.37:23. And he made seven lamps for it, and tongs for it, and trays for it, of pure gold; Ex.37:24. out of a talent of pure gold he made it with all its accessories. The structure of the golden lamp See interpretation. 31–39 art. 25 ch. Exodus 37:25. And he made the altar of incense of shittim wood: the length thereof was a cubit, and the breadth thereof a cubit, square, and the height thereof two cubits; his horns came out of him; Ex.37:26. and he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof, and the horns thereof, and made a crown of gold round about it; Ex.37:27. under his crown at two corners he made two gold rings; he made them on both sides of it so that he could put poles in them to carry it; Ex.37:28. He made the poles of shittim wood and overlaid them with gold. Arrangement of the altar of incense. See explanation. 1–5 tbsp. 30 ch. Ex.37:29. And he made myrrh for sacred anointing and incense, pure, using the art of making the ointment. Preparation of peace and incense. See explanation. 23–25 art. 30 ch. You might be interested in:
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