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Complete Jewish Bible

Exodus 36:31

He made crossbars of acacia-wood, five for the planks of the one side of the tabernacle,

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.
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,
World English Bible
He made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tent,
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 sheets of goat's hair to be used as a tent covering the tabernacle; he made eleven sheets. 15 Each sheet was forty-five feet long and six feet wide; all eleven sheets were the same size. 16 He joined five sheets together and six sheets together. 17 He made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost sheet in the first set and fifty loops on the outermost sheet in the second set. 18 He made fifty fasteners of bronze to join the tent together, so that it would be a single unit. 19 He made a covering for the tent of tanned ram skins and an outer covering of fine leather. 20 (LY: v) He made the upright planks of acacia-wood for the tabernacle. 21 Each plank was fifteen feet long and two-and-a-quarter feet wide. 22 There were two projections on each plank, and the planks were joined one to another. This is how he made all the planks for the tabernacle. 23 He made the planks for the tabernacle as follows: twenty planks for the south side, facing 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 cause you to be very fruitful. I will make nations of you, kings will descend from you.
Genesis 17:16
I will bless her; moreover, I will give you a son by her. Truly I will bless her: she will be a mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her."
Genesis 25:23
who answered her, "There are two nations in your womb. From birth they will be two rival peoples. One of these peoples will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger."
Genesis 36:14
These were the sons of Oholivamah, the daughter of ‘Anah the daughter of Tziv‘on, ‘Esav's wife: she bore to ‘Esav Ye‘ush, Ya‘lam and Korach.
Genesis 36:17
The sons of Re‘u'el ‘Esav's son were the chieftains of Nachat, Zerach, Shammah and Mizah. These were the chieftains descended from Re‘u'el in the land of Edom and from Basmat ‘Esav's wife.
Genesis 36:18
The sons of Oholivamah ‘Esav's wife were the chieftains of Ye‘ush, Ya‘lam and Korach. These were the chieftains descended from Oholivamah the daughter of ‘Anah, ‘Esav's wife.
Genesis 36:20
(vii) These were the descendants of Se‘ir the Hori, the local inhabitants: Lotan, Shoval, Tziv‘on, ‘Anah,
Genesis 36:43
Magdi'el and ‘Iram. These were the chieftains of Edom according to their settlements in the land they owned. This is ‘Esav the father of Edom. Haftarah Vayishlach: Hoshea (Hosea) 11:7–12:12(11) (A); ‘Ovadyah (Obadiah) 1–21 (S) B'rit Hadashah suggested readings for Parashah Vayishlach: 1 Corinthians 5:1–13; Revelation 7:1–12
Numbers 20:14
(LY: iv) Moshe sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom: "This is what your brother Isra'el says: you know all the troubles we have gone through —
Deuteronomy 33:5
Then a king arose in Yeshurun when the leaders of the people were gathered, all the tribes of Isra'el 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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