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Exodus 37:10
10He constructed the table of acacia wood, thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
Exodus 37:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:
- New International Version (NIV)They made the table of acacia wood—two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high.
- English Standard Version (ESV)He also made the table of acacia wood. Two cubits was its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.
- New King James Version (NKJV)He made the table of acacia wood; two cubits was its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.
Context of Exodus 37:10
8one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. At each end, he made a cherub of one piece with the mercy seat. 9They had wings spread out. They faced each other and covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were looking toward the mercy seat. He constructed the table of acacia wood, thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high. 11He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding all around it. 12He made a three-inch frame all around it and made a gold molding all around its frame.
Read all of Exodus 37Exodus 37:10 word by word
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים אַמָּתַ֤יִם אָרְכּוֹ֙ וְאַמָּ֣ה רָחְבּ֔וֹ וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי קֹמָתֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And he madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
- the tableשֻׁלְחָןshûlchân · tableH7979
- shittimשִׁטָּהshiţţâh shiţţîym · acaciaH7848
- woodעֵץ‛êts · tree: woodH6086
- two cubitsאַמָּה'ammâh · cubitH520
- the lengthאֹ֫רֶךְ'ôrek · lengthH753
- the breadthרֹ֫חַבrôchab · widthH7341
- and a halfחֲצִיchêtsîy · halfH2677
- the heightקוֹמָהqômâh · heightH6967
Cross-references for Exodus 37:10
- Exodus 25:23“You are to construct a table of acacia wood, thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
- Exodus 35:13the table with its poles, all its utensils, and the Bread of the Presence;
- Exodus 40:4Then bring in the table and lay out its arrangement; also bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.
- Ezekiel 40:39Inside the gate’s portico there were two tables on each side, on which to slaughter the burnt offering, sin offering, and guilt offering.
- Malachi 1:12“But you are profaning it when you say, ‘The Lord’s table is defiled, and its product, its food, is contemptible.’
- John 1:14The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. We observed his glory, the glory as the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Commentaries on Exodus 37:10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10He made the table - See Exodus 25:23.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-29It says that Bezalel made the ark of the covenant and all the furnishings, as well as the courtyard and its furnishings (37:1, 10, 17, 25; 38:1, 8, 9, 18). But this probably means he was in charge and guided the other craftsmen and seamstresses.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-106-10. made the mercy seat of pure gold--To construct a figure, whether the body of a beast or a man, with two extended wings, measuring from two to three feet from tip to tip, with the hammer, out of a solid piece of gold, was what few, if any, artisans of the present day could accomplish.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Exodus 37
- 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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