Exodus 25:38
And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
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Exo 25:31 A candlestick of pure gold - (Compare Exo 37:17-24.) A lampstand rather than a candlestick. Its purpose was to support seven oil-lamps. Its height appears to have been about three feet, and…
I. The next thing ordered to be made for the furnishing of God's palace was a rich stately candlestick, all of pure gold, not hollow, but solid. The particular directions here given concerning it…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
tongs so Exo 37:23, Num 4:9, 1Ki 7:49 b (=2Ch 4:21 a), Isa 6:6 †. In Isa 6:6 we should still say -tongs" (the Heb. is lit. the two takers), but not in the other cases. Probably in all cases something…
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