Exodus 30:3
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
Exodus 30:3 in other translations
| BSB | Overlay with pure gold the top and all the sides and horns, and make a molding of gold around it. |
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| WEB | You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding around it. |
| ASV | And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about. |
| YLT | ‘And thou hast overlaid it with pure gold, its top, and its sides round about, and its horns; and thou hast made to it a crown of gold round about; |
| DARBY | And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make upon it a border of gold round about. |
| BBE | It is to be plated with the best gold, the top of it and the sides and the horns, with an edging of gold all round it. |
| Webster | And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, its top, and its sides round about, and its horns; and thou shalt make to it a crown of gold round about. |
What does Exodus 30:3 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 30:2-4
2-4. foursquare--the meaning of which is not that it was to be entirely of a cubical form, but that upon its upper and under surface, it showed four equal sides. It was twice as high as it was broad, being twenty-one inches broad and three feet six inches high. It had "horns"; its top or flat surface was surmounted by an ornamental ledge or rim, called a crown, and it was furnished at the sides with rings for…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 30:1-10
The altar of incense represented the Son of God in his human nature, and the incense burned thereon typified his pleading for his people. The continual intercession of Christ was represented by the daily burning of incense thereon, morning and evening. Once every year the blood of the atonement was to be applied to it, denoting that the intercession of Christ has all its virtue from his sufferings on earth, and that…
Exodus 30:3 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 30:3
- Exodus 25:24
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
- Exodus 25:11
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.
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Context
- Exodus 30:2
A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
- Exodus 30:3
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
- Exodus 30:4
And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.
Exodus 30:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y cubrirlo has de oro puro, su techado, y sus paredes en derredor, y sus cuernos: y le harás en derredor una corona de oro. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et tu le plaqueras d’or pur, le dessus et ses parois, tout autour, et ses cornes. Et tu lui feras un couronnement d’or tout autour; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und überziehe ihn mit reinem Golde, seine Platte und seine Wände ringsum und seine Hörner; und mache ihm eine Leiste von Gold ringsum. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vestiesque illud auro purissimo, tam craticulam ejus, quam parietes per circuitum, et cornua. Faciesque ei coronam aureolam per gyrum, |