Exodus 30:4

What does Exodus 30:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 30:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Under the edge on the two opposite sides, you are to make two gold rings, to take the rods for lifting it.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and two rings of gold thou dost make to it under its crown; on its two ribs thou dost make <FI>them<Fi> , on its two sides, and they have become places for staves, to bear it with them.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And two golden rings under the crown on either side, that the bars may be put into them, and the altar be carried.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And two rings of gold shalt thou make for it under its border; by its two corners shalt thou make [them], on the two sides thereof; and they shall be for receptacles for the staves, with which to carry it.

Context

v.3And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.

v.4This passage

v.5And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 25:27

    Close by the border shall the rings be, for places for the staves to bear the table.

  • Exodus 25:14

    And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, wherewith to bear the ark.

  • Exodus 27:7

    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.

  • Exodus 25:12

    And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four feet thereof; and two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

  • Exodus 26:29

    And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.

  • Exodus 27:4

    And thou shalt make for it a grating of network of brass: and upon the net shalt thou make four brazen rings in the four corners thereof.

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