Exodus 27:6

Also thou shalt make barres for the altar, barres, I say, of Shittim wood, and shalt couer them with brasse.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 it vnder the compasse of the altar beneath, that the grate may be in the middes of the altar.

7And the barres thereof shalbe put in the rings, the which barres shalbe vpon the two sides of the altar to beare it.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:4Besides this thou shalt make vnder this crowne two golden rings on either side: euen on euery side shalt thou make them, that they may be as places for the barres to beare it withall.

Numbers 4:44So the nombers of them by their families were three thousand, and two hundreth.

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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