Exodus 38:10
“Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.”
Exodus 38:10 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Twenty pillars of brass with their sockets, the heads of the pillars, and the whole graving of the work, of silver.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
- DARBYDarby
- their pillars twenty, and their bases twenty, of copper; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- their pillars are twenty, and their brazen sockets twenty, the pegs of the pillars and their fillets are silver;
- BPVBiblePics Version
- There were twenty pillars and twenty brass bases, with silver hooks and silver bands for the pillars.
Context: Exodus 38
8And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
9And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:
10Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
11And for the north side the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
12And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
About Exodus 38: The Bronze Altar
The bronze altar, the court around the tabernacle, and the bronze basin are built.
Commentary
Exodus 38 is the final chapter of the book of Exodus, and it details the construction of the Tabernacle and its furnishings. The chapter begins with a description of the materials used to construct the Tabernacle, including gold, silver, bronze, and other precious metals. The chapter then goes on to describe the various components of the Tabernacle, such as the altar, the laver, and the lampstand. The chapter also describes the garments worn by the priests, as well as the various offerings that were made to the Lord.