10 (A)Then he made the table of acacia wood, [a]two cubits [b]long, 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 And he made a rim for it of a [e]hand width all around, and made a gold molding for its rim all around. 13 He also cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four legs. 14 Close by the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles to carry the table. 15 And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table. 16 He also made the utensils which were on the table, its dishes, its pans, its libation bowls, and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 37:10 About 3 ft. long, 1.5 ft. wide, and 2.2 ft. high or about 90 cm, 45 cm, and 68 cm
  2. Exodus 37:10 Lit its length
  3. Exodus 37:10 Lit its width
  4. Exodus 37:10 Lit its height
  5. Exodus 37:12 About 3 in. or 7.5 cm

Making the Table for the Showbread(A)

10 He made (B)the table of acacia wood; two cubits was its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height. 11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a molding of gold all around it. 12 Also he made a frame of a handbreadth all around it, and made a molding of gold for the frame all around it. 13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings on the four corners that were at its four legs. 14 The rings were close to the frame, as holders for the poles to bear the table. 15 And he made the poles of acacia wood to bear the table, and overlaid them with gold. 16 He made of pure gold the utensils which were on the table: its (C)dishes, its cups, its bowls, and its pitchers for pouring.

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