Exodus 37:4 “Then he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.”

Exodus 37:4

Then he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

World English Bible

He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

American Standard Version

And he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also he made barres of Shittim wood, and couered them with golde,

Darby Translation

And he made staves of acacia-wood and overlaid them with gold.

Young's Literal Translation

and he maketh staves of shittim wood, and overlayeth them with gold,

Bible in Basic English

And rods of the same wood plated with gold.

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Cross references

“staves”

Acts 9:15 Numbers 4:14 Numbers 4:15

Acts 9:15 · BSB

“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

Numbers 4:14 · BSB

and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert the poles.

Numbers 4:15 · BSB

When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or t…

“with gold”

1 Peter 1:7 1 Peter 1:18 1 Peter 1:19

1 Peter 1:7 · BSB

so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:18 · BSB

For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,

1 Peter 1:19 · BSB

but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3And he cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.

5He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it.

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