Exodus 37:1

And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

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In The King James Version

And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

In Context

2Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:10And they are to make an ark of hard wood; two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half wide and high.

Exodus 31:7The Tent of meeting, and the ark of the law, and the cover which is on it, and all the things for the tent,

Exodus 40:20And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;

1 Chronicles 2:20And Hur was the father of Uri; and Uri was the father of Bezalel.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 37:1

Bezaleel and his workmen are still busy, making I. The ark with the mercy-seat and the cherubim, ver. 1-9 . II. The table with its vessels, ver. 10-16 . III. The candlestick with its appurtenances, ver. 17-24 . IV. The golden altar for incense, ver. 25-28 . V. The holy oil and incense, ver. 29 . The particular appointment concerning each of which we had before the 25th and 30th chapters . Read the whole commentary →

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