Exodus 37:11

Exodus 37:11 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.
• New International Version (NIV)Then they overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a molding of gold around it.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a molding of gold all around it.

Context of Exodus 37:11

9And the cherubim had their wings spread upward, covering the atoning cover with their wings, with their faces toward each other; the faces of the cherubim were toward the atoning cover. 10Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high. He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding for it all around. 12And he made a rim for it of a hand width all around, and made a gold molding for its rim all around. 13He also cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four legs.

Exodus 37:11 word by word

וַיְצַ֥ף אֹת֖וֹ זָהָ֣ב טָה֑וֹר וַיַּ֥עַשׂ ל֛וֹ זֵ֥ר זָהָ֖ב סָבִֽיב׃Read the interlinear

• He overlaidצָפָהtsâphâh · to overlayH6823
• it with pureטָהוֹרţâhôr ţâhôr · pureH2889
• goldזָהָבzâhâb · goldH2091
• and madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
• moldingזֵרzêr · borderH2213
• for it allסָבִיבsâbîyb sebîybâh · aroundH5439

Commentaries on Exodus 37:11

• 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. 1-291. Bezaleel made the ark--The description here given of the things within the sacred edifice is almost word for word the same as that contained in Ex 25:1-40. It is not on that account to be regarded as a useless repetition of minute particulars; for by the enumeration of these details, it can be seen how exactly everything was fashioned according to the "pattern shown on the mount" [Ex 25:40]; and the knowledge of this exact correspondence between the…Read the comment

Topics related to Exodus 37:11

• Gold
• Shewbread (Showbread)

In the dictionaries

• Atonement, Day of
• Crown
• Exodus, the Book of
• Genesis
• Leviticus
• Pentateuch
• Septuagint
• Shewbread, the
• Tabernacle
• Wanderings of Israel

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