New King James Version
Exodus 36:29
29And 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.
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.
- New International Version (NIV)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.
- 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 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
27For the west side of the tabernacle he made six boards. 28He also made two boards for the two back corners of the tabernacle. 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. 30So there were eight boards and their sockets—sixteen sockets of silver—two sockets under each of the boards. 31And he made bars of acacia wood: five for the boards 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 26:24They shall be coupled together at the bottom and they shall be coupled together at the top by one ring. Thus it shall be for both of them. They shall be for the two corners.
- Psalms 122:3Jerusalem is built As a city that is compact together,
- Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
- Acts 2:46So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,
- Acts 4:32Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
- 1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free—and have all been made to drink into one Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 1:10who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver us; in whom we trust that He will still deliver us,
- Ephesians 2:15having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, so as to create in Himself one new man from the two, thus making peace,
- Ephesians 3:18may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height—
- Ephesians 4:2with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, 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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