Exodus 37:1

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia-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.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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

2And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:10And they shall make an ark of acacia-wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

Exodus 31:7the tent of meeting, and the ark of the testimony, and the ark-cover that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the Tent;

Exodus 40:20And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the ark-cover above upon the ark.

1 Chronicles 2:20And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot 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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