Exodus 37:1

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its width a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

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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

2He overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold for it around it.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:10“They shall make an ark of acacia wood. Its length shall be two and a half cubits, its width a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

Exodus 31:7the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the covenant, the mercy seat that is on it, all the furniture of the Tent,

Exodus 40:20He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.

1 Chronicles 2:20Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of 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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