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Exodus 36:31

He made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tent,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Israel;   Tabernacle;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Tabernacle;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Art and Aesthetics;   Exodus, Book of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Silver;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Shittim;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Tabernacle, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bar (2);   Board;   Tabernacle;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
He made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tent,
King James Version
And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Lexham English Bible
And he made five bars of acacia wood for the frames on the one side of the tabernacle,
New Century Version
Then they made crossbars of acacia wood to connect the upright frames of the Holy Tent. Five crossbars held the frames together on one side of the Tent,
New English Translation
He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames on one side of the tabernacle
Amplified Bible
Bezalel made bars of acacia wood, five for the [frame] boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
New American Standard Bible
Then he made bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,
Geneva Bible (1587)
After, he made barres of Shittim wood, fiue for the boards in ye one side of ye Tabernacle,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he made bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,
Contemporary English Version
Five crossbars were made for each of the wooden frames, with the center crossbar running the full length of the wall.
Complete Jewish Bible
He made crossbars of acacia-wood, five for the planks of the one side of the tabernacle,
Darby Translation
—And he made bars of acacia-wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then the workers used acacia wood to make the braces for the frames—five braces for the first side of the Holy Tent,
English Standard Version
He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,
George Lamsa Translation
And they made bars of shittim wood; five bars for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Good News Translation
They made fifteen crossbars of acacia wood, five for the frames on one side of the Tent,
Christian Standard Bible®
He made five crossbars of acacia wood for the supports on one side of the tabernacle,
Literal Translation
And he made bars of acacia wood; five to the boards of the second side of the tabernacle;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he made barres of Fyrre tre, fyue for the bordes vpon the one syde of the Habitacion,
American Standard Version
And he made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Bible in Basic English
And they made rods of hard wood; five for the boards on one side of the House,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he made barres of Sittim wood: fiue for the boordes of the tabernacle in the one side,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he made bars of acacia-wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
King James Version (1611)
And he made barres of Shittim wood: five for the boards of the one side of the Tabernacle,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the opening of the tunic in the midst woven closely together, the opening having a fringe round about, that it might not be rent.
English Revised Version
And he made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Berean Standard Bible
He also made five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
He made also barris of the trees of Sechym, fyue barris to holde to gidere the tablis of o side of the tabernacle,
Young's Literal Translation
And he maketh bars of shittim wood, five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Update Bible Version
And he made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Webster's Bible Translation
And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
New King James Version
And he made bars of acacia wood: five for the boards on one side of the tabernacle,
New Living Translation
Then he made crossbars of acacia wood to link the frames, five crossbars for the north side of the Tabernacle
New Life Bible
He made long, straight pieces of acacia wood, five for the pieces of wood on one side of the meeting tent,
New Revised Standard
He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he made bars of acacia wood, - five, for the boards of the first side of the habitation,
Douay-Rheims Bible
He made also bars of setim wood, five to hold together the boards of one side of the tabernacle,
Revised Standard Version
And he made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,
THE MESSAGE
They made crossbars of acacia wood, five for the frames on one side of The Dwelling, five for the other side, and five for the back side facing west. The center crossbar ran from end to end halfway up the frames. They covered the frames with a veneer of gold, made gold rings to hold the crossbars, and covered the crossbars with a veneer of gold.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he made bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,

Contextual Overview

14 He made curtains of goats' hair for a covering over the tent. He made them eleven curtains. 15 The length of each curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits the breadth of each curtain. The eleven curtains had one measure. 16 He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves. 17 He made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling. 18 He made fifty clasps of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be a unit. 19 He made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above. 20 He made the boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up. 21 Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board. 22 Each board had two tenons, joined one to another. He made all the boards of the tent this way. 23 He made the boards for the tent: twenty boards for the south side southward.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Exodus 25:28, Exodus 26:26-29, Exodus 30:5

Cross-References

Genesis 17:6
I will make you exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.
Genesis 17:16
I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her."
Genesis 25:23
Yahweh said to her, Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.
Genesis 36:14
These were the sons of Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
Genesis 36:17
These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife.
Genesis 36:18
These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau's wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah: these are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.
Genesis 36:20
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
Genesis 36:43
chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.
Numbers 20:14
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, Thus says your brother Israel, You know all the travail that has befallen us:
Deuteronomy 33:5
He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Exodus 36:31. He made barsExodus 26:26; Exodus 26:26, &c.


 
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