English Standard Version
Exodus 36:29
29And they were separate beneath but joined at the top, at the first ring. He made two of them this way for the two corners.
Exodus 36:29 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.
- New International Version (NIV)At these two corners the frames were double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both were made alike.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And they were coupled at the bottom and coupled together at the top by one ring. Thus he made both of them for the two corners.
- New Living Translation (NLT)These corner frames were matched at the bottom and firmly attached at the top with a single ring, forming a single corner unit. Both of these corner units were made the same way.
Context of Exodus 36:29
27For the rear of the tabernacle westward he made six frames. 28He made two frames for corners of the tabernacle in the rear. And they were separate beneath but joined at the top, at the first ring. He made two of them this way for the two corners. 30There were eight frames with their bases of silver: sixteen bases, under every frame two bases. 31He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,
Read all of Exodus 36Exodus 36:29 word by word
וְהָי֣וּ תוֹאֲמִם֮ מִלְּמַטָּה֒ וְיַחְדָּ֗ו יִהְי֤וּ תַמִּים֙ אֶל־רֹאשׁ֔וֹ אֶל־הַטַּבַּ֖עַת הָאֶחָ֑ת כֵּ֚ן עָשָׂ֣ה לִשְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם לִשְׁנֵ֖י הַמִּקְצֹעֹֽת׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And they were coupledתָּאַםtâ'am · be doubleH8382
- beneathמַ֫טָּהmaţţâh · beneathH4295
- togetherיָחְדָּוyachad · togetherH3162
- at the headרֹאשׁrô'sh · head: topH7218
- thereof, to oneאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
- ringטַבַּ֫עַתţabba‛ath · ringH2885
- thus he didעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
- to bothשְׁנַ֫יִםshenayim shettayim · twoH8147
- the cornersמִקְצֹעַmaqtsôa‛ maqtsôa‛ maqtsô‛âh · cornerH4740
Cross-references for Exodus 36:29
- Exodus 26:24they shall be separate beneath, but joined at the top, at the first ring. Thus shall it be with both of them; they shall form the two corners.
- Psalms 122:3Jerusalem—built as a city that is bound firmly together,
- Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity!
- Acts 2:46And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,
- Acts 4:32Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
- 1 Corinthians 12:13For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 1:10He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that he will deliver us again.
- Ephesians 2:15by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace,
- Ephesians 3:18may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,
- Ephesians 4:2with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
Commentaries on Exodus 36:29
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-38Much of the report about building the Tent of Meeting repeats what 25:1–31:18 said. There is a change from the imperative mood to the indicative, and there are certain changes in the order. This repetition emphasizes that the work was done exactly as God commanded (see 40:16). The people had tried to secure God's presence their own way with the gold calf, which led to disaster. Now, by following God's way, they received blessings (40:34–38).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-381. Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise-hearted man, &c.--Here is an illustrious example of zeal and activity in the work of the Lord. No unnecessary delay was allowed to take place; and from the moment the first pole was stuck in the ground till the final completion of the sacred edifice, he and his associates labored with all the energies both of mind and body engaged in the work. And what was the mainspring of their arduous and untiring…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Exodus 36
- 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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