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Making the Table

10 (A)Then he made the table of acacia wood, two [a]cubits [b]long and a cubit [c]wide and one and a half cubits [d]high. 11 He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding for it all around. 12 He made a rim for it of a handbreadth all around and made a gold molding for its rim all around. 13 He cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four feet. 14 Close to the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles to carry the table. 15 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table. 16 He made the utensils which were on the table, its [e]dishes and its pans and its offering bowls and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 37:10 A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
  2. Exodus 37:10 Lit its length
  3. Exodus 37:10 Lit its width
  4. Exodus 37:10 Lit its height
  5. Exodus 37:16 Or platters

Making the Table

10 He(A) constructed the table of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high.[a] 11 He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding all around it. 12 He made a three-inch[b] frame all around it and made a gold molding all around its frame. 13 He cast four gold rings for it and attached the rings to the four corners at its four legs. 14 The rings were next to the frame as holders for the poles to carry the table. 15 He made the poles for carrying the table from acacia wood and overlaid them with gold. 16 He also made the utensils that would be on the table out of pure gold: its plates and cups, as well as its bowls and pitchers for pouring drink offerings.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 37:10 Lit two cubits its length, one cubit its width, and one and a half cubits its height
  2. Exodus 37:12 Lit a handbreadth