John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 31:8

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the table and his furniture, etc.] The shewbread table, with its dishes, spoons, and bowls, (<022523>Exodus 25:23-30) and the pure candlestick with all his furniture; called “pure”, because made of pure gold, and was to be kept pure and clean by the priests, and in which pure oil olive was burnt, and gave a clear light; its furniture were its lamps, tongs, and snuff dishes, (<022531>Exodus 25:31-39) and the altar of incense: made of shittim wood covered with gold, (<023001>Exodus 30:1-10).

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