New International Version
Exodus 36:29
29At 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.
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.
- 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.
- New Living Translation (NLT)These corner frames were matched at the bottom and firmly attached at the top with a single ring, forming a single corner unit. Both of these corner units were made the same way.
Context of Exodus 36:29
27They made six frames for the far end, that is, the west end of the tabernacle, 28and two frames were made for the corners of the tabernacle at the far end. 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. 30So there were eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame. 31They also made crossbars of acacia wood: five for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
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 26:24At these two corners they must be double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both shall be like that.
- Psalms 122:3Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together.
- Psalms 133:1How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!
- Acts 2:46Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts,
- Acts 4:32All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.
- 1 Corinthians 12:13For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.
- 2 Corinthians 1:10He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope that he will continue to deliver us,
- Ephesians 2:15by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations. His purpose was to create in himself one new humanity out of the two, thus making peace,
- Ephesians 3:18may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ,
- Ephesians 4:2Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
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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