Exodus 37:6

6 Next he made a lid of pure gold for the Chest, an Atonement-Cover, three and three-quarters feet long and two and a quarter feet wide.

Exodus 37:6 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 37:6

(See Gill on Exodus 37:1).

Exodus 37:6 In-Context

4 He made poles from acacia wood, covered them with a veneer of gold,
5 and inserted the poles for carrying the Chest into the rings on the sides.
6 Next he made a lid of pure gold for the Chest, an Atonement-Cover, three and three-quarters feet long and two and a quarter feet wide.
7 He sculpted two winged angel-cherubim out of hammered gold for the ends of the Atonement-Cover,
8 one angel at one end, one angel at the other. He made them of one piece with the Atonement-Cover.
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