Bible Strands

Exodus 37:3

And he cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — The craftsman constructs the sacred furniture, adding structural hardware after overlaying the piece with gold and before fashioning its carrying poles.

The words — וַ/יִּצֹ֣ק (va/i.yi.Tzok) = and he cast, and טַבְּעֹ֣ת (ta.be.'Ot) = rings, specifying the method and form of the attachment points.

The thread — The verse belongs to the tabernacle furniture assembly, detailing the exact placement of hardware to secure the carrying mechanism. It runs directly between the gold overlay description and the pole fabrication, maintaining the sequential construction order.

Why it lands — It requires precise attention to material specifications and functional integration, ensuring the reader tracks the exact sequence and measurements of sacred object construction.

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The Hebrew words

King James Version

And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.