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Exodus 27

New American Standard Bible 1995

The Bronze Altar

1“And you shall makeH6213 1the altarH4196 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086, fiveH2568 2cubitsH520 longH753 and fiveH2568 cubitsH520 wideH7341; the altarH4196 shall be squareH7251, and its heightH6967 shall be threeH7969 cubitsH520. 2You shall makeH6213 3its hornsH7161 on its fourH702 cornersH6438; its hornsH7161 shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlayH6823 it with 4bronzeH5178. 3You shall makeH6213 its pailsH5518 for removingH1878 its ashesH1878, and its shovelsH3257 and its basinsH4219 and its forksH4207 and its firepansH4289; you shall makeH6213 allH3605 its utensilsH3627 of bronzeH5178. 4You shall makeH6213 for it a gratingH4346 of networkH7568 of bronzeH5178, and on the netH7568 you shall makeH6213 fourH702 bronzeH5178 ringsH2885 5at its fourH702 cornersH7098. 5You shall putH5414 it beneathH8478, underH8478 the ledgeH3749 of the altarH4196, so that the netH7568 will reachH1961 halfwayH2677 up the altarH4196. 6You shall makeH6213 polesH905 for the altarH4196, polesH905 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086, and overlayH6823 them with bronzeH5178. 7Its polesH905 shall be insertedH935 into the ringsH2885, so that the polesH905 shall be on the twoH8147 sidesH6763 of the altarH4196 6when it is carriedH5375. 8You shall makeH6213 it hollowH5014 with planksH3871; 7as it was shownH7200 to you in the mountainH2022, soH3651 they shall makeH6213 it.

Court of the Tabernacle

9“You shall makeH6213 8the courtH2691 of the 9tabernacleH4908. 10On the southH5045H8486 sideH6285 there shall be hangingsH7050 for the courtH2691 of fineH8336 twistedH7806 linenH8336 one hundredH3967 cubitsH520 longH753 for oneH259 sideH6285; 10and its pillarsH5982 shall be twentyH6242, with their twentyH6242 11socketsH134 of bronzeH5178; the hooksH2053 of the pillarsH5982 and their 12bandsH2838 shall be of silverH3701. 11LikewiseH3651 for the northH6828 sideH6285 in lengthH753 there shall be hangingsH7050 one hundredH3967 cubits longH753, and its twentyH6242 pillarsH5982 with their twentyH6242 13socketsH134 of bronzeH5178; the hooksH2053 of the pillarsH5982 and their bandsH2838 shall be of silverH3701. 12For the widthH7341 of the courtH2691 on the westH3220 sideH6285 shall be hangingsH7050 of fiftyH2572 cubitsH520 with their tenH6235 pillarsH5982 and their tenH6235 14socketsH134. 13The widthH7341 of the courtH2691 on the 15eastH4217H6924 sideH6285 shall be fiftyH2572 cubitsH520. 14The hangingsH7050 for the one 16sideH3802 of the gate shall be fifteenH2568H6240 cubitsH520 with their threeH7969 pillarsH5982 and their threeH7969 17socketsH134. 15And for the 18otherH8145 19sideH3802 shall be hangingsH7050 of fifteenH2568H6240 cubits with their threeH7969 pillarsH5982 and their threeH7969 20socketsH134. 16For the gateH8179 of the courtH2691 there shall be a screenH4539 of twentyH6242 cubitsH520, of 21blueH8504 and purpleH713 and scarletH8144 material and fineH8336 twistedH7806 linenH8336, the workH4639 of a 22weaverH7551, with their fourH702 pillarsH5982 and their fourH702 23socketsH134. 17AllH3605 the pillarsH5982 aroundH5439 the courtH2691 shall be furnishedH2836 with silverH3701 bandsH2836 with their hooksH2053 of silverH3701 and their 24socketsH134 of bronzeH5178. 18The lengthH753 of the courtH2691 shall be one hundredH3967 cubitsH520, and the widthH7341 fiftyH2572 throughout, and the heightH6967 fiveH2568 cubitsH520 of fineH8336 twistedH7806 linenH8336, and their 25socketsH134 of bronzeH5178. 19AllH3605 the utensilsH3627 of the tabernacleH4908 used in allH3605 its serviceH5656, and allH3605 its pegsH3489, and allH3605 the pegsH3489 of the courtH2691, shall be of bronzeH5178.

20“You shall chargeH6680 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478, that they bringH3947 you 26clearH2134 oilH8081 of beatenH3795 olivesH2132 for the 27lightH3974, to make a lampH5216 28burnH5927 continuallyH8548. 21In the 29tentH168 of meetingH4150, outsideH4480H2351 30the veilH6532 whichH834 is beforeH5921 the testimonyH5715, 31AaronH175 and his sonsH1121 shall keepH6186 it in orderH6186 from eveningH6153 to morningH1242 beforeH6440 the LordH3068; it shall be a perpetualH5769 32statuteH2708 throughout their generationsH1755 33for the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478.

Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 27:1 Ex 38:1-7 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 27:1 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in. ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 27:2 Ps 118:27 ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 27:2 Or copper, and so for bronze throughout the ch ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 27:4 Lit on ↩
  6. 6. Exodus 27:7 Num 4:15 ↩
  7. 7. Exodus 27:8 Ex 25:40; 26:30; Acts 7:44; Heb 8:5 ↩
  8. 8. Exodus 27:9 Ex 38:9-20 ↩
  9. 9. Exodus 27:9 Or dwelling place ↩
  10. 10. Exodus 27:9 Lit For the side of the Negev to the south ↩
  11. 11. Exodus 27:10 Or bases ↩
  12. 12. Exodus 27:10 Or fillets, rings ↩
  13. 13. Exodus 27:11 Or bases ↩
  14. 14. Exodus 27:12 Or bases ↩
  15. 15. Exodus 27:13 Lit east side eastward ↩
  16. 16. Exodus 27:14 Lit shoulder ↩
  17. 17. Exodus 27:14 Or bases ↩
  18. 18. Exodus 27:15 Lit second ↩
  19. 19. Exodus 27:15 Lit shoulder ↩
  20. 20. Exodus 27:15 Or bases ↩
  21. 21. Exodus 27:16 Or violet ↩
  22. 22. Exodus 27:16 Lit variegator; i.e. a weaver in colors ↩
  23. 23. Exodus 27:16 Or bases ↩
  24. 24. Exodus 27:17 Or bases ↩
  25. 25. Exodus 27:18 Or bases ↩
  26. 26. Exodus 27:20 Ex 35:8, 28; Lev 24:1-4 ↩
  27. 27. Exodus 27:20 Or luminary ↩
  28. 28. Exodus 27:20 Lit ascend ↩
  29. 29. Exodus 27:21 Ex 25:22; 29:42; 30:36 ↩
  30. 30. Exodus 27:21 Ex 26:31, 33 ↩
  31. 31. Exodus 27:21 Ex 30:8; 1 Sam 3:3; 2 Chr 13:11 ↩
  32. 32. Exodus 27:21 Ex 28:43; 29:9; Lev 3:17; 16:34; Num 18:23; 19:21; 1 Sam 30:25 ↩
  33. 33. Exodus 27:21 Lit from ↩

Commentaries on Exodus 27

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