Exodus 37:12

12 They also made around it a rim a handbreadth^[a] wide and put a gold molding on the rim.

Exodus 37:12 in Other Translations

12 Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.

12 And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide, and made a molding of gold around the rim.

12 He decorated it with a 3-inch border all around, and he ran a gold molding along the border.

12 He made a border a handbreadth wide all around it and a rim of gold for the border.

12 He made a three-inch frame all around it and made a gold molding all around its frame.

Exodus 37:12 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 37:12

(See Gill on Exodus 37:1).

Exodus 37:12 In-Context

10 They made the table of acacia wood—two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high.

11 Then they overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.

12 They also made around it a rim a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.

13 They cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners, where the four legs were.

14 The rings were put close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table.

Footnotes

• [a]. That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters