Berean Standard Bible
Exodus 38:24-31
24AllH3605 the goldH2091 from the wave offeringH8573 usedH6213 for the workH4399H3605 on the sanctuaryH6944 totaledH1961H2091 29H8672H6242 talentsH3603 and 730H7651H3967H7970 shekelsH8255,1 according to the sanctuaryH6944 shekelH8255.
25The silverH3701 from those numberedH6485 among the congregationH5712 totaled 100H3967 talentsH3603 and 1,775H505H7651H3967H2568H7657 shekelsH8255,2 according to the sanctuaryH6944 shekelH8255— 26a bekaH1235 per personH1538, that is, halfH4276 a shekelH8255,3 according to the sanctuaryH6944 shekelH8255, from everyoneH3605 twentyH6242 yearsH8141 of ageH1121 or olderH4605 who had crossed overH5674 toH5921 be numberedH6485, a total of 603,550H8337H3967H505H7969H2568 menH2572.
27The hundredH3967 talentsH3603 of silverH37014 wereH1961 used to castH3332 the basesH134 of the sanctuaryH6944 and the basesH134 of the veilH6532—100H3967 basesH134 from the 100H3967 talentsH3603, one talentH3603 per baseH134.
With the 1,775H505H7651H3967H2568H7657 shekels of silver5 he madeH6213 the hooksH2053 for the postsH5982, overlaidH6823 their topsH7218, and supplied bandsH2836 for themH853.
29The bronzeH5178 from the wave offeringH8573 totaled 70H7657 talentsH3603 and 2,400H505 shekelsH8255.6 30He used it to makeH6213 the basesH134 for the entranceH6607 to the TentH168 of MeetingH4150, the bronzeH5178 altarH4196 and its bronzeH5178 gratingH4345, allH3605 the utensilsH3627 for the altarH4196, 31the basesH134 for the surroundingH5439 courtyardH2691 and its gateH8179H2691, andH853 allH3605 the tent pegsH3489 for the tabernacleH4908 andH3605 its surroundingH5439 courtyardH2691.
Notes
- 1. Exodus 38:24 The total weight of the gold was approximately 1.1 tons or 1 metric ton. ↩
- 2. Exodus 38:25 The total weight of the silver was approximately 3.79 tons or 3.44 metric tons. ↩
- 3. Exodus 38:26 A beka is half a shekel, or approximately 0.2 ounces or 5.7 grams. ↩
- 4. Exodus 38:27 100 talents is approximately 3.77 tons or 3.42 metric tons of silver. ↩
- 5. Exodus 38:28 1,775 shekels is approximately 44.6 pounds or 20.2 kilograms of silver. ↩
- 6. Exodus 38:29 The total weight of the bronze was approximately 2.67 tons or 2.42 metric tons. ↩
Commentaries on Exodus 38
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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