Exodus 25:13

13 Make carrying poles of acacia wood and cover them with gold

Exodus 25:13 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 25:13

And thou shall make staves of shittim wood
Of the same, wood the ark was made of, see ( Exodus 25:5 Exodus 25:10 ) and overlay them with gold; cover them with plates of gold, so that they appeared to be all of gold, the wood being not to be seen.

Exodus 25:13 In-Context

11 Cover it with pure gold inside and out and put a gold border all around it.
12 Make four carrying rings of gold for it and attach them to its four legs, with two rings on each side.
13 Make carrying poles of acacia wood and cover them with gold
14 and put them through the rings on each side of the Box.
15 The poles are to be left in the rings and must not be taken out.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.