Exodus 27:6

6 "You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.

Exodus 27:6 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 27:6

And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim
wood
Like those that were made for the ark, and for the same purpose:

and overlay them with brass;
with plates of brass, whereas those for the ark were overlaid with gold.

Exodus 27:6 In-Context

4 "You shall make for it a grating of network of bronze, and on the net you shall make four bronze rings at its four corners.
5 "You shall put it beneath, under the ledge of the altar, so that the net will reach halfway up the altar.
6 "You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.
7 "Its poles shall be inserted into the rings, so that the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar when it is carried.
8 "You shall make it hollow with planks; as it was shown to you in the mountain, so they shall make it.
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