Exodus 30:4 BSB — MannaFest

Exodus 30:4

And make two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.

BSB

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ASV

And two golden rings shalt thou make for it under the crown thereof; upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make them; and they shall be for places for staves wherewith to bear it.

KJV

And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.

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20 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּשְׁתֵּי֩	u.she.Tei	and two	H8147 →
טַבְּעֹ֨ת	ta.be.'Ot	rings of	H2885 →
זָהָ֜ב	za.Hav	gold	H2091 →
תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־	ta.'a.seh-	you will make	H6213 →
לּ֣וֹ׀	lo	for <the> it
מִתַּ֣חַת	mi.Ta.chat	from under	H8478 →
לְזֵר֗וֹ	le.ze.Ro	to molding its	H2213 →
עַ֚ל	'al	on	H5921 →
שְׁתֵּ֣י	she.Tei	[the] two	H8147 →
צַלְעֹתָ֔יו	tzal.'o.Tav	sides its	H6763 →
תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה	ta.'a.Seh	you will make [them]	H6213 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
שְׁנֵ֣י	she.Nei	[the] two	H8147 →
צִדָּ֑יו	tzi.Dav	sides its	H6654 →
וְהָיָה֙	ve.ha.Yah	and it will become	H1961 →
לְבָתִּ֣ים	le.va.Tim	<into> holders	H1004 →
לְבַדִּ֔ים	le.va.Dim	for poles	H905 →
לָשֵׂ֥את	la.Set	to carry	H5375 →
אֹת֖וֹ	'o.To	<obj.> it	H853 →
בָּהֵֽמָּה׃	ba.He.mah	by them

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Exodus 27:7
The poles are to be inserted into the rings so that the poles are on two sides of the altar when it is carried.
leads to
- Exodus 25:28
  Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that the table may be carried with them.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Numbers 4:13–14
  Then they shall remove the ashes from the bronze altar, spread a purple cloth over it,
Through
Exodus 25:12
Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.
leads to
- Exodus 25:15
  The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.
- Exodus 37:5
  He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it.
Through
Exodus 27:4
Construct for it a grate of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh.
leads to
- Exodus 38:4–5
  He made a grate of bronze mesh for the altar under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.
- Exodus 25:12
  Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.
Through
Exodus 25:27
The rings are to be close to the rim, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry the table.
leads to
- Exodus 25:14
  Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, in order to carry it.
Through
Exodus 26:29
Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
leads to
- Exodus 25:11–12
  Overlay it with pure gold both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it.

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