Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They made the table of acacia wood—two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high. New Living Translation Then Bezalel made the table of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high. English Standard Version He also made the table of acacia wood. Two cubits was its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. Berean Standard Bible He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. King James Bible And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof: New King James Version He made the table of acacia wood; two cubits was its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height. New American Standard Bible Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high. NASB 1995 Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long and a cubit wide and one and a half cubits high. NASB 1977 Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long and a cubit wide and one and a half cubits high. Legacy Standard Bible Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long and a cubit wide and one and a half cubits high. Amplified Bible Bezalel made the table [for the bread] of acacia wood; it was two cubits long, a cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high. Christian Standard Bible He constructed the table of acacia wood, thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high. Holman Christian Standard Bible He constructed the table of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high. American Standard Version And he made the table of acacia wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadeth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. Contemporary English Version Bezalel built a table of acacia wood 88 centimeters long, 44 centimeters wide, and 66 centimeters high. English Revised Version And he made the table of acacia wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof: GOD'S WORD® Translation He made the table out of acacia wood 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high. Good News Translation He made the table out of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high. International Standard Version Then he made a table of acacia wood two cubits long, one cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high. Majority Standard Bible He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. NET Bible He made the table of acacia wood; its length was three feet, its width one foot six inches, and its height two feet three inches. New Heart English Bible He made the table of acacia wood. Its length was three feet five inches, and its breadth was twenty-one inches, and its height was two feet seven inches. Webster's Bible Translation And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its hight: World English Bible He made the table of acacia wood. Its length was two cubits, and its width was a cubit, and its height was a cubit and a half. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he makes the table of shittim wood; two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height, Young's Literal Translation And he maketh the table of shittim wood; two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height, Smith's Literal Translation And he will make the table acacia wood: two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe made also the table of setim wood, in length two cubits, and in breadth one cubit, and in height it was a cubit and a half. Catholic Public Domain Version He also made the table from setim wood, with a length of two cubits, and a width of one cubit, which had a height of one and one half cubits. New American Bible The table was made of acacia wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. New Revised Standard Version He also made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long, one cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he made the table of shittim wood; two cubits was its length and a cubit its breadth and a cubit and a half its height; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he made the table of wood of the box tree, two cubits its length, and a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he made the table of acacia-wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he made the set table of pure gold, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Table of Showbread10He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. 11He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.… Cross References Exodus 25:23-30 You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. / Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it. / And make a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim. ... 1 Kings 7:48 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; 1 Chronicles 28:16 the weight of gold for each table of showbread, and of silver for the silver tables; 2 Chronicles 4:19 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; Hebrews 9:2 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. Leviticus 24:6 and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD. Numbers 4:7 Over the table of the Presence they are to spread a blue cloth and place the plates and cups on it, along with the bowls and pitchers for the drink offering. The regular bread offering is to remain on it. 1 Kings 6:20 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. 1 Kings 6:22 So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary. 1 Kings 6:30 And he overlaid the temple floor with gold in both the inner and outer sanctuaries. 1 Kings 6:32 The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold. 1 Kings 6:35 He carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and he overlaid them with gold hammered evenly over the carvings. 1 Kings 6:38 In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years. 1 Kings 7:48-50 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; / the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple. 2 Chronicles 3:10 In the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of sculptured work, and he overlaid them with gold. Treasury of Scripture And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof: Exodus 25:23-30 Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof… Exodus 35:13 The table, and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shewbread, Exodus 40:4,22,23 And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof… Jump to Previous Acacia Acacia-Wood Breadth Cubit Cubits Half Hard Height High Hight Length Maketh Shittim Table Thereof Wide WoodJump to Next Acacia Acacia-Wood Breadth Cubit Cubits Half Hard Height High Hight Length Maketh Shittim Table Thereof Wide WoodExodus 37 1. The ark and mercy seat with cherubim made10. The table of showbread with its vessels 17. The candlestick with its lamps and instruments 25. The altar of incense 29. The anointing oil and sweet incense He also made the table of acacia wood The table referred to here is the Table of Showbread, an important piece of furniture in the Tabernacle. Acacia wood, known for its durability and resistance to decay, symbolizes the incorruptible nature of Christ. The use of acacia wood in the construction of the Tabernacle's furnishings highlights the importance of purity and endurance in worship. This table was used to hold the bread of the Presence, which represents God's provision and fellowship with His people. The choice of acacia wood also reflects the resources available in the Sinai region, where the Israelites were encamped. two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high Persons / Places / Events 1. BezalelThe skilled craftsman chosen by God to construct the Tabernacle and its furnishings, including the table of acacia wood. He was filled with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, understanding, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship (Exodus 31:1-5). 2. Tabernacle The portable sanctuary that served as the dwelling place of God among the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness. The table was one of the key pieces of furniture within the Tabernacle. 3. Acacia Wood A durable and resistant wood used in the construction of the Tabernacle's furnishings. It symbolizes incorruptibility and endurance, reflecting the eternal nature of God's covenant with His people. 4. Table of Showbread The table described in this verse was used to hold the showbread, which was a continual offering before the Lord, symbolizing God's provision and presence. 5. Israelites The chosen people of God, for whom the Tabernacle was constructed as a place of worship and communion with God. Teaching Points Obedience to God's InstructionsThe construction of the table according to God's precise instructions underscores the importance of obedience in our walk with God. Just as Bezalel followed God's design, we are called to follow His Word in our lives. Symbolism of Provision The table of showbread symbolizes God's continual provision for His people. In our lives, we can trust in God's faithfulness to provide for our needs, both physical and spiritual. Craftsmanship and Excellence Bezalel's work reflects the value of using our God-given talents and skills for His glory. We are encouraged to pursue excellence in all we do as an act of worship. Presence of God The table's presence in the Tabernacle signifies God's desire to dwell among His people. Today, through Christ, we have the assurance of God's presence with us always. Covenant Relationship The materials and design of the table remind us of the enduring covenant relationship between God and His people. We are called to live in faithfulness to this covenant. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make the table הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן (haš·šul·ḥān) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7979: A table, a meal of acacia שִׁטִּ֑ים (šiṭ·ṭîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 7848: Acacia (a tree and a wood) wood, עֲצֵ֣י (‘ă·ṣê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood two cubits אַמָּתַ֤יִם (’am·mā·ṯa·yim) Noun - fd Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base long, אָרְכּוֹ֙ (’ā·rə·kōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 753: Length a cubit וְאַמָּ֣ה (wə·’am·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base wide, רָחְבּ֔וֹ (rā·ḥə·bōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7341: Breadth, width and a cubit וְאַמָּ֥ה (wə·’am·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base and a half וָחֵ֖צִי (wā·ḥê·ṣî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2677: The half, middle high. קֹמָתֽוֹ׃ (qō·mā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6967: Height Links Exodus 37:10 NIVExodus 37:10 NLT Exodus 37:10 ESV Exodus 37:10 NASB Exodus 37:10 KJV Exodus 37:10 BibleApps.com Exodus 37:10 Biblia Paralela Exodus 37:10 Chinese Bible Exodus 37:10 French Bible Exodus 37:10 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 37:10 He made the table of acacia wood (Exo. 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