Deuteronomy 10:3

What does Deuteronomy 10:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 10:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So I made an ark of acacia wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in my hand.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So I made an ark of acacia wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in my hand.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So I made an ark of hard wood, and had two stones cut like the others, and went up the mountain with the stones in my hands.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and I make an ark of shittim wood, and grave two tables of stone like the first, and go up to the mount, and the two tables in my hand.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I made an ark of setim wood. And when I had hewn two tables of stone like the former, I went up into the mount, having them in my hands.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And I made an ark of acacia-wood, and hewed two tables of stone like the first, and went up the mountain with the two tables in my hand.

Context

v.2And I will write on the tables the words that were on the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.

v.3This passage

v.4And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which Jehovah spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and Jehovah gave them unto me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 34:4

    And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as Jehovah had commanded him, and took in his hand two tables of stone.

  • Exodus 25:5

    and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia wood,

  • Deuteronomy 10:1

    At that time Jehovah said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood.

  • Exodus 37:1

    And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.

  • Exodus 25:10

    And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

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