Exodus 27:6

You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

7Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar when carrying it.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:4You shall make two golden rings for it under its molding; on its two ribs, on its two sides you shall make them; and they shall be for places for poles with which to bear it.

Numbers 4:44even those who were counted of them by their families, were three thousand 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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