Exodus 38:17

17 The bases for the posts were made of copper, but the hooks for the posts and their bands were made of silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver, and all the posts surrounding the courtyard had silver bands.

Exodus 38:17 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 38:17

(See Gill on Exodus 38:9).

Exodus 38:17 In-Context

15 Likewise, there were twenty-two and a half feet of drapes on the other side of the plaza's gate with three posts and three bases for them.
16 All the drapes around the courtyard were made of fine twisted linen.
17 The bases for the posts were made of copper, but the hooks for the posts and their bands were made of silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver, and all the posts surrounding the courtyard had silver bands.
18 The screen for the gate into the courtyard was made with blue, purple, and deep red yarns and fine twisted linen, decorated with needlework. It was thirty feet long and, along the width of it, seven and a half feet high, corresponding to the courtyard's drapes.
19 It had four posts, their four copper bases, their silver hooks, and their tops and bands covered with silver.
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