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Exodus 36:38

Exodus 36:38
And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.

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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The five pillars of it with their hooks - Their capitals. See Clarke on Exo 26:32 (note), etc.

There is scarcely any thing particular in this chapter that has not been touched on before; both it and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 36:35-38

In the building of a house there is a great deal of work about the doors and partitions. In the tabernacle these were answerable to the rest of the fabric; there were curtains for doors, and veils for…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

their chapiters and their fillets with gold For -chapiters" we should now say capitals; the -fillets" (see on Exo 27:10) were bands of metal surrounding the pillars just below the chapiters. In Exo…

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