Exodus 27:6

6 "Make poles of acacia wood for the altar, and cover 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 "Make a large bronze screen to hold the burning wood, and put a bronze ring at each of the four corners of it.
5 Put the screen inside the altar, under its rim, halfway up from the bottom.
6 "Make poles of acacia wood for the altar, and cover them with bronze.
7 Put the poles through the rings on both sides of the altar to carry it.
8 Make the altar out of boards and leave the inside hollow. Make it as you were shown on the mountain.
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