Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Exodus 38:29
And the brass of the offering [was] seventy (e) talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
(e) Read the weight of a talent, (Exodus 25:39).
And the brass of the offering [was] seventy (e) talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
(e) Read the weight of a talent, (Exodus 25:39).
According to the estimate of the shekel that has here been adopted, the weight of the metals mentioned in this chapter would be nearly as follows, in avoirdupois weight:...
CHAPTER 38 The Burnt Offering Altar, the Laver, the Court and the Metals Used _ 1. The altar of burnt offering (Exodus 38:1)_ 2. The laver (Exodus 38:8) 3. The court (Exodus 38:9) 4. The amount of...
EXODUS 38. P S. ALTAR, LAVER, AND COURT. The great altar of burnt-offering is now so distinguished in Exodus 38:1 (in Exodus 27:1 * it is the altar). The laver is briefly mentioned (Exodus 38:8_ a_, c...
The _bronze_. This weighed 212,400 shekels, or (see, for the standard of copper or bronze, _DB._iv. 906 a) 108,749 oz. av. (_c._3 tons)....
Account of the amount of metal employed in the construction of the Tent of Meeting. A -very late addition" to the narrative (Di., in agreement with We. and others): notice (1) in _v._25 f. the census...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 38 And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, foursquare; and three cubits the heig...
_A BEKAH FOR EVERY MAN, THAT IS, HALF A SHEKEL, AFTER THE SHEKEL OF THE SANCTUARY, FOR EVERY ONE THAT WENT TO BE NUMBERED, FROM TWENTY YEARS OLD AND UPWARD, FOR SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND AND THREE THOUSAND...
THE HOLY FURNITURE 1-7. The Altar of Burnt Offering: see Exodus 27:1....
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 38 THE SPECIAL *ALTAR WHERE THE PRIESTS GAVE THE ANIMALS TO THE *LOR...
THE BRASS OF THE OFFERING — i.e., the bronze which the people had offered in consequence of the invitation addressed to them by Moses (Exodus 30:5; Exodus 30:24). SEVENTY TALENTS. — No great quantity...
וּ נְחֹ֥שֶׁת הַ תְּנוּפָ֖ה שִׁבְעִ֣ים כִּכָּ֑ר...
CHAPTER XXXV. _ THE CONCLUSION._ Exodus 35:1 - Exodus 40:1. The remainder of the narrative sets forth in terms almost identical with the directions already given, the manner in which the Divine inju...
In the history of construction we now pass to the court itself. Here again the furniture was first prepared. The brazen altar led the way as the symbol of absolute devotion to God. This was followed b...
_Seventy. Hebrew confines the number of talents to 70, and allows "two thousand and four hundred sicles." The Greek interpreters vary._...
The sum total of the people's offerings is here enumerated. The gold was altogether 29 talents and 730 shekels: about 150 thousand pounds of our money. And the silver was 100 talents, and 1775 shekels...
"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 35 THROUGH 40. Besides the separation of Israel from the inhabitants of the land wherein they were to dwell, which is found in chapter 34, there is in chapter...
AND THE BRASS OF THE OFFERING WAS SEVENTY TALENTS, AND TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SHEKELS. Which, according to Paris weight, were 6177 pounds, ten ounces, two drachms, and sixty four grains w: this mig...
1 The Altar of burnt offerings. 8 The Lauer of brasse. 9 The Court. 21 The summe of that the people offered. 1 AND [NOTE: Exodus 27:1.] he made the Altar of burnt offring of Shittim wood: fiue cub...
D. THE ARK AND THE MERCY—SEAT, AND THE CHERUBIM Exodus 37:1-9 1And Bezaleel made the ark _of_ shittim [acacia] wood: two cubits and a half _was_ the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth o...
THE ALTAR OP BURNT OFFERING (vs.1-7) This altar was placed outside the tabernacle, being the first object one would meet after entering the court. It was made of acacia wood, covered with copper, th...
21-31 The foundation of massy pieces of silver showed the solidity and purity of the truth upon which the church is founded. Let us regard the Lord Jesus Christ while reading of the furniture of the...
No text from Poole on this verse....
These Chapter s contain a recapitulation of the various parts of the tabernacle and its furniture; and inasmuch as, I have already given what I believe to be the import of the more prominent parts, it...
Exodus 38:29 offering H8573 bronze H5178 seventy H7657 talents H3603 thousand H505 four H702 hundred H3967 shekels H8255
THE SUM TOTAL OF WHAT WAS USED IN MAKING THE DWELLINGPLACE (EXODUS 38:21). It will be noted that this is now dealt with commencing with the most valuable and going down to the least valuable. The gold...
CONTENTS: Altar of burnt offering, laver, court, gate. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Bezaleel, Aholiab, Ithamar. CONCLUSION: Same as chap. 37. KEY WORD: Work, Exodus 38:1; Exodus 36:1. STRONG VERSES:...
Exodus 38:1. _The altar._ The tabernacle had two celebrated altars, the altar of incense within the sanctuary, and the altar of burnt-offering mentioned here, which was without. The exterior frame was...
EXPOSITION THE SUM OF THE TABERNACLE, OR WEIGHT OF THE METALS EMPLOYED IN IT. Before dismissing the subject of the construction of the tabernacle, Moses places on record the sum of the gold, silver an...