Exodus 25:38

And the tongs thereof, and the spoons thereof, shall be of zahav tahor.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

In Context

37And thou shalt make the nerot shivah thereof; and they shall kindle the nerot thereof, that they may give light toward its face.

39Of a talent of zahav tahor shall he make it, with all these vessels.

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Cross References

Exodus 37:23And he made its seven nerot (lamps), and its tongs, and its spoons, of zahav tahor.

1 Kings 7:50And the sippot (bowls), and the mezammerot (lamp snuffers), and the mizrakot (bowls for sprinkling blood), and the kappot (ladles), and the machtot zahav sagur (hot coal pans of pure gold), and the gold potot (hinge-sockets) for the daletot (doors) of the Beis HaPenimi, the Kodesh HaKodashim, and also those for the daletot of the Beis, + 7:50 Hamikdash that is, the Heikhal.

2 Kings 25:14And the caldrons, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins and all the klei hanechoshet wherewith they ministered, they took away.

Isaiah 6:6Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his yad, which he had taken with the tongs from off the Mizbe'ach:

Matthew Henry on Exodus 25:32-40

31 And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. 32 And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: 33 Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower:… Read the whole commentary →

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