Exodus 37:10

Exodus 37:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:
• New International Version (NIV)They made the table of acacia wood—two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high.
• English Standard Version (ESV)He also made the table of acacia wood. Two cubits was its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.
• New King James Version (NKJV)He made the table of acacia wood; two cubits was its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.

Context of Exodus 37:10

8one cherub on one end and one cherub on the other end. He made the cherubim from the atonement lid on its two ends. 9The cherubim were spreading their wings upward, overshadowing the atonement lid with their wings. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the atonement lid. He made the table of acacia wood; its length was three feet, its width one foot six inches, and its height two feet three inches. 11He overlaid it with pure gold, and he made a surrounding border of gold for it. 12He made a surrounding frame for it about three inches wide, and he made a surrounding border of gold for its frame.

Exodus 37:10 word by word

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים אַמָּתַ֤יִם אָרְכּוֹ֙ וְאַמָּ֣ה רָחְבּ֔וֹ וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי קֹמָתֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And he madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
• the tableשֻׁלְחָןshûlchân · tableH7979
• shittimשִׁטָּהshiţţâh shiţţîym · acaciaH7848
• woodעֵץ‛êts · tree: woodH6086
• two cubitsאַמָּה'ammâh · cubitH520
• the lengthאֹ֫רֶךְ'ôrek · lengthH753
• the breadthרֹ֫חַבrôchab · widthH7341
• and a halfחֲצִיchêtsîy · halfH2677
• the heightקוֹמָהqômâh · heightH6967

Cross-references for Exodus 37:10

• Exodus 25:23“You are to make a table of acacia wood; its length is to be three feet, its width one foot six inches, and its height two feet three inches.
• Exodus 35:13the table with its poles and all its vessels, and the Bread of the Presence;
• Exodus 40:4You are to bring in the table and set out the things that belong on it; then you are to bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.
• Ezekiel 40:39In the porch of the gate were two tables on either side on which to slaughter the burnt offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering.
• Malachi 1:12“But you are profaning it by saying that the table of the Lord is common and its offerings despicable.
• John 1:14Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory – the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.

Commentaries on Exodus 37:10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10He made the table - See Exodus 25:23.Read the comment
• 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. 6-106-10. made the mercy seat of pure gold--To construct a figure, whether the body of a beast or a man, with two extended wings, measuring from two to three feet from tip to tip, with the hammer, out of a solid piece of gold, was what few, if any, artisans of the present day could accomplish.Read the comment

Topics related to Exodus 37:10

• Gold
• Shewbread (Showbread)

In the dictionaries

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

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