Exodus 30:4

You must make two golden rings to be attached to it under its border on its two opposite sides. The rings must be holders for poles to carry the altar.

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In The King James Version

And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.

In Context

3You must cover the incense altar with pure gold—its top, its sides, and its horns. You must make a surrounding border of gold for it.

5You must make the poles of acacia wood, and you must cover them with gold.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:14You must put the poles into the rings on the ark's sides, in order to carry the ark.

Exodus 26:29You must cover the frames with gold. You must make their rings of gold, for them to serve as holders for the crossbars, and you must cover the bars with gold.

Exodus 27:7The poles must be put into the rings, and the poles must be on the two sides of the altar, to carry it.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 30:2-11

The Tabernacles and Its Furniture. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. 2 A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same. 3 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about. 4 And two golden rings… Read the whole commentary →

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