Exodus 35:12

Exodus 35:12 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,
• New International Version (NIV)the ark with its poles and the atonement cover and the curtain that shields it;
• English Standard Version (ESV)the ark with its poles, the mercy seat, and the veil of the screen;
• New King James Version (NKJV)the ark and its poles, with the mercy seat, and the veil of the covering;

Context of Exodus 35:12

10‘Have every skillful person among you come and make all that the Lord has commanded: 11the tabernacle, its tent and its covering, its hooks and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its bases; the ark and its poles, the atoning cover, and the covering curtain; 13the table and its poles, and all its utensils, and the bread of the Presence; 14the lampstand also for the light and its utensils and its lamps, and the oil for the light;

Exodus 35:12 word by word

אֶת־הָאָרֹ֥ן וְאֶת־בַּדָּ֖יו אֶת־הַכַּפֹּ֑רֶת וְאֵ֖ת פָּרֹ֥כֶת הַמָּסָֽךְ׃Read the interlinear

• arkאֲרוֹן'ârôn 'ârôn · arkH727
• and its polesבַּדbad · alone: poleH905
• atoningכַּפֹּרֶתkappôreth · mercy seatH3727
• and the coveringמָסָךְmâsâk · coveringH4539
• curtainפָּרֹ֫כֶתpôreketh · curtainH6532

Cross-references for Exodus 35:12

• Exodus 25:10“Now they shall construct an ark of acacia wood two and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.
• Exodus 37:1Now Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was two and a half cubits, its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits;
• Exodus 26:7“Then you shall make curtains of goats’ hair as a tent over the tabernacle; you shall make eleven curtains in all.
• Exodus 36:35Moreover, he made the veil of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen; he made it with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer.

Commentaries on Exodus 35:12

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 12The ark - See Exodus 25:10-17.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 12The covering - This is not the same as the covering of Exodus 35:11, which denotes the covering of the tent (see Exodus 26:14): the word is used here for the entrance curtains (see Exodus 26:36; Exodus 27:16).Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 4-19Verses 4-19 The tabernacle was to be dedicated to the honour of God, and used in his service; and therefore what was brought for it, was an offering to the Lord. The rule is, Whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring. All that were skilful must work. God dispenses his gifts; and as every man hath received, so he must minister, 1Pe 4:10. Those that were rich, must bring in materials to work on; those that were skilful, must serve the tabernacle with…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4-35Much 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. 1-351. Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel, &c.--On the occasion referred to in the opening of this chapter, the Israelites were specially reminded of the design to erect a magnificent tabernacle for the regular worship of God, as well as of the leading articles that were required to furnish that sacred edifice [Ex 35:11-19]. (See on Ex 25:1-40; Ex 27:1-21; Ex 30:1-31:18).Read the comment

Topics related to Exodus 35:12

• Ark
• Liberality
• Mercy-Seat
• Tabernacle
• Vail

In the dictionaries

• Devise
• Atonement, Day of
• Badger
• Color; Colors
• Exodus, the Book of
• Ezekiel
• Genesis
• Hangings
• Leviticus
• Pentateuch

Commentaries on Exodus 35

• 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