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What does Exodus 30:5 mean?

"You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold."

— Exodus 30:5 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

2

Its length shall be a cubit, and its width a cubit. It shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits. Its horns shall be of one piece with it.

3

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.

4

You shall make two golden rings for it under its molding; on its two ribs, on its two sides you shall make them; and they shall be for places for poles with which to bear it.

5

You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

6

You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you.

7

Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.

8

When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations.

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