Exodus 37:12

What does Exodus 37:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 37:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he made unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and made a golden crown to the border thereof round about.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he made unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and made a golden crown to the border thereof round about.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he made a frame all round it about as wide as a man's hand, edged with gold all round.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he maketh for it a border of a handbreadth round about, and maketh a wreath of gold for its border round about;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And to the ledge itself he made a polished crown of gold, of four fingers breadth, and upon the same another golden crown.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he made for it a margin of a hand-breadth round about; and made a border of gold for the margin thereof round about.

Context

v.11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.

v.12This passage

v.13And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that were on the four feet thereof.

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