Exodus 27:6

And thou shalt make for the altar staffs of incorruptible wood, and thou shalt overlay them with brass.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.

In Context

5And thou shalt put them below under the grate of the altar, and the grate shall extend to the middle of the altar.

7And thou shalt put the staffs into the rings; and let the staffs be on the sides of the altar to carry it.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:4And thou shalt make under its wreathen border two rings of pure gold; thou shalt make it to the two corners on the two sides, and they shall be bearings for the staffs, so as to bear it with them.

Numbers 4:44And the numbering of them according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, was three thousand and two hundred.

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 →

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