God’s Word Translation
Exodus 36:29
29They were held together at the bottom and held tightly at the top by a single ring. Both corner frames were made this way.
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.
- English Standard Version (ESV)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.
- 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.
Context of Exodus 36:29
27They made six frames for the far end, the west side. 28They made two frames for ⌞each of⌟ the corners at the far end of the inner tent. They were held together at the bottom and held tightly at the top by a single ring. Both corner frames were made this way. 30There were eight frames with 16 silver sockets, two at the bottom of each frame. 31They also made crossbars out of acacia wood. Five were for the frames on one side of the inner tent,
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 26:24These will be held together at the bottom and held tightly at the top by a single ring. Both corner frames will be made this way.
- Psalms 122:3Jerusalem is built to be a city where the people are united.
- Psalms 133:1See how good and pleasant it is when brothers and sisters live together in harmony!
- Acts 2:46The believers had a single purpose and went to the temple every day. They were joyful and humble as they ate at each other’s homes and shared their food.
- Acts 4:32The whole group of believers lived in harmony. No one called any of his possessions his own. Instead, they shared everything.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10Brothers and sisters, I encourage all of you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to agree with each other and not to split into opposing groups. I want you to be united in your understanding and opinions.
- 1 Corinthians 12:13By one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether we are Jewish or Greek, slave or free, God gave all of us one Spirit to drink.
- 2 Corinthians 1:10He has rescued us from a terrible death, and he will rescue us in the future. We are confident that he will continue to rescue us,
- Ephesians 2:15He brought an end to the commandments and demands found in Moses’ Teachings so that he could take Jewish and non-Jewish people and create one new humanity in himself. So he made peace.
- Ephesians 3:18This way, with all of God’s people you will be able to understand how wide, long, high, and deep his love is.
- Ephesians 4:2Be humble and gentle in every way. Be patient with each other and lovingly accept each other.
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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