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The Bronze Altar

Exodus 38:7

In 10 translations

BSB
Then he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar for carrying it. He made the altar with boards so that it was hollow.
KJV
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.
WEB
He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. He made it hollow with planks.
ASV
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.
LSV
and he brings in the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, to carry it with them; he made it hollow [with] boards.
YLT
and he bringeth in the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it with them; hollow [with] boards he made it.
DBY
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. Hollow with boards did he make it.
DRC
And he drew them through the rings that stood out in the sides of the altar. And the altar itself was not solid, but hollow, of boards, and empty within.
GNV
The which barres he put into the rings on the sides of the altar to beare it withall, and made it hollow within the boardes.
JPS
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּבֵ֨א אֶת־הַבַּדִּ֜ים בַּטַּבָּעֹ֗ת עַ֚ל צַלְעֹ֣ת הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ לָשֵׂ֥את אֹת֖וֹ בָּהֶ֑ם נְב֥וּב לֻחֹ֖ת עָשָׂ֥ה אֹתֽוֹ׃

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 1:24but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
  • 1 Corinthians 2:2For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
  • Acts 9:15“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 38:24d in some Bibles

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