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Exodus 27:7

What does Exodus 27:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 27:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the staves thereof shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, in bearing it.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the staves thereof shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, in bearing it.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And put the rods through the rings at the two opposite sides of the altar, for lifting it.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the staves have been brought into the rings, and the staves have been on the two sides of the altar in bearing it.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And thou shalt draw them through rings, and they shall be on both sides of the altar to carry it.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And its staves shall be put into the rings, that the staves may be on both sides of the altar, when it is carried.

Context

v.6And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with brass.

v.7This passage

v.8Hollow with planks shalt thou make it: as it hath been showed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 4:13

    And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:

  • Exodus 30:4

    And two golden rings shalt thou make for it under the crown thereof; upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make them; and they shall be for places for staves wherewith to bear it.

  • Exodus 25:28

    And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

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