5And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,
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And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins. …
And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.
And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)We may suppose that when Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and abode there so long, where the holy angels attended the shechinah , or divine Majesty, he saw and heard very glorious things relating to the upper world, but they were things which it was not lawful nor possible to utter; and therefore, in the records he kept of the transactions there, he says nothing to satisfy the curiosity of…
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