Exodus 37:2

What does Exodus 37:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 37:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he overlayeth it with pure gold within and without, and maketh for it a wreath of gold round about;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he made to it a crown of gold round about,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a border of gold upon it round about.

Context

v.1And 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.

v.2This passage

v.3And he cast for it four rings of gold, in the four feet thereof; even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 30:3

    And 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.

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