Exodus 38:2

2 He made its horns on its four corners, its horns being of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze.

Exodus 38:2 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 38:2

See Gill on "Ex 38:1".

Exodus 38:2 In-Context

1 Then he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide, square, and three cubits high.
2 He made its horns on its four corners, its horns being of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze.
3 He made all the utensils of the altar, the pails and the shovels and the basins, the flesh hooks and the firepans; he made all its utensils of bronze.
4 He made for the altar a grating of bronze network beneath, under its ledge, reaching halfway up.
5 He cast four rings on the four ends of the bronze grating as holders for the poles.

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. Lit "were"
  • [b]. Or "copper," and so for "bronze" throughout the ch
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