Exodus 30:5 BSB — MannaFest

Exodus 30:5

Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

BSB

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ASV

And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

KJV

And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ	ve.'a.Si.ta	and you will make	H6213 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הַבַּדִּ֖ים	ha.ba.Dim	the poles	H905 →
עֲצֵ֣י	'a.Tzei	wood<s> of	H6086 →
שִׁטִּ֑ים	shi.Tim	acacia	H7848 →
וְצִפִּיתָ֥	ve.tzi.pi.Ta	and you will overlay	H6823 →
אֹתָ֖ם	'o.Tam	<obj.> them	H853 →
זָהָֽב׃	za.Hav	gold	H2091 →

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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 25:13
And make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
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 4:6
  They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles.
- Exodus 27:6
  Additionally, make poles of acacia wood for the altar and overlay them with bronze.
- Numbers 4:14
  and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine…
- Numbers 4:8
  And they shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with fine leather, and insert the poles.
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.

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