Exodus 38:11

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Exodus 38:11 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And for the north side a hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And for the north side a hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.
Exodus 38:11 — American Standard Version

Context — Exodus 38

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
11And for the north side a hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.

What do historical commentaries say?

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“sockets--mortices or holes in which the end of the pillars stood.”
Read attributed excerpt →

Related study paths

Sources and verification