Exodus 27:8
Thou shalt not make it solid, but empty and hollow in the inside, as it was shewn thee in the mount.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.
In Context
7And thou shalt draw them through rings, and they shall be on both sides of the altar to carry it.
Cross References
Exodus 25:9According to all the likeness of the tabernacle which I will shew thee, and of all the vessels for the service thereof: and thus you shall make it:
Exodus 26:30And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the pattern that was shewn thee in the mount.
1 Chronicles 28:19All these things, said he, came to me written by the hand of the Lord that I might understand all the works of the pattern.
Colossians 2:20If then you be dead with Christ from the elements of this world, why do you yet decree as though living in the world?
Matthew Henry on Exodus 27:2-9
The Tabernacle and Its Furniture. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. 2 And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass. 3 And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make… Read the whole commentary →