28And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
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And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 23-30)Here is, 1. A table ordered to be made of wood overlaid with gold, which was to stand, not in the holy of holies (nothing was in that but the ark with its appurtenances), but in the outer part of the tabernacle, called the sanctuary , or holy place , Heb. 9:2 , 23 There must also be the usual furniture of the sideboard, dishes and spoons, etc., and all of gold , Exod. 25:29. 2. This table was to b…
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