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Exodus 38:7

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Exodus 38:7 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.
Exodus 38:7 — American Standard Version

Context — Exodus 38

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
4And he made for the altar a grating of network of brass, under the ledge round it beneath, reaching halfway up.
5And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grating of brass, to be places for the staves.
6And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with brass.
7And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.
8And he made the laver of brass, and the base thereof of brass, of the mirrors of the ministering women that ministered at the door of the tent of meeting.
9And he made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits;
10their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
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What do historical commentaries say?

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“to bear it withal: Act 9:15; Co1 1:24, Co1 2:2 Exodus 38:8”
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