Exodus 25:29

The Table of Showbread · Exodus 25:23–30
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Translations

Modern
You are also to make the plates and dishes, as well as the pitchers and bowls for pouring drink offerings. Make them out of pure gold.
Traditional
And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
Literal
And you shall make its dishes, and its pans, and its pitchers, and its bowls with which it shall be poured out; of pure gold you shall make them.
Latin
Parabis et acetabula, ac phialas, thuribula, et cyathos, in quibus offerenda sunt libamina, ex auro purissimo.

Original

Hebrew
English
You are also to make the plates and dishes, as well as the pitchers and bowls for pouring drink offerings. Make them out of pure gold.

Notes

The drink offerings included olive oil and wine (see 29:40).

The table of acacia wood was on the north side of the main room of the tabernacle (26:35). It reminded the people that God would provide for them. Most importantly, God's presence is what sustained them (25:30).

Events

Parallels

Exodus 37:10–16 Leviticus 24:5–9

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Bread of the Presence Deuteronomy, Book of Dish Glorification History of Israel Tabernacle Table of Showbread

Topics

Bowl: Made of Gold for the Tabernacle Gold used in the Arts: Overlaying With Gold was Used for Sacred Utensils Gold: Vessels and Utensils Made of, for the Tabernacle Shewbread (Showbread): Furniture of Shewbread: Table of had Dishes, Spoons, Covers, and Bowls of Gold Spoons of the Tabernacle Tabernacle: The Furniture of Types of Christ: Table and Show Bread