Bible Commentary

And with him [was] Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen. 23. a craftsman, and a pattern-weaver, &c.] as Exo 35:35. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges See Exo 35:35 note. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:23”

And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses. 22, 23. The writer, after mentioning what the Levites did ( v. 21), reverts to the more important work done by the two artificers, Bal’l and Oholiab (Exo 31:2; Exo 31:6, Exo 35:30; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:22”

This is the sum of the tabernacle, [even] of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, [for] the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest. 21. Superscription. These are the reckoning s of (the metals employed for) the Dwelling, (even) the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:21”

And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, [were of] brass. 20. As Exo 27:19 b. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on Ex 38:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible The Making of the Pegs ( Exo 38:20 ). Exo 38:20 ‘And all … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:20”

And their pillars [were] four, and their sockets [of] brass four; their hooks [of] silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets [of] silver. [See comments on Ex 38:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Reciprocal: 1Ki 7:16 – General Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the hanging for the gate of the court [was] needlework, [of] blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits [was] the length, and the height in the breadth [was] five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court. 18, 19. The screen for the gate of the Court. V. 18a=Exo … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:18”

And the sockets for the pillars [were of] brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets [of] silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters [of] silver; and all the pillars of the court [were] filleted with silver. 17. Expanded from Exo 27:17. the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver ] Sam. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:17”

All the hangings of the court round about [were] of fine twined linen. 16. of fine twined linen ] Cf. Exo 27:18, towards the end. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on Ex 38:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible fine twined linen. See note on Exo 35:23. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:16”

And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, [were] hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three. 15. on this hand of the court ] Not in Exo 27:15; and, as Di. points out, a misplaced gloss (there is no ‘so’ in the Heb. at … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:15”

The hangings of the one side [of the gate were] fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three. [See comments on Ex 38:9]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Exo 38:14. The learned reader will find some critical emendations of this and the following verse, proposed by Houbigant in his Comment. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 38:14”