Exodus - 38:10

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10 their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.

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Explanation and meaning of Exodus 38:10.

Differing Translations

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Twenty pillars of brass with their sockets, the heads of the pillars, and the whole graving of the work, of silver.
their pillars twenty, and their bases twenty, of copper; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver.
Their pillars were twenty, and their brazen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, were of silver.
their pillars are twenty, and their brazen sockets twenty, the pegs of the pillars and their fillets are silver;
Their twenty pillars and their twenty bases were brass; and the hooks of the pillars and their bands were of silver.
their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
twenty columns of brass with their bases. The heads of the columns and all of the engraving work were of silver.
Columnae earum viginti, et bases earum viginti ex aere: capitella columnarum, et fila eas cingentia, ex argento.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

hooks--The hooks of the pillars in the court were for hanging up the carcasses of the sacrificial beasts--those on the pillars at the entry of the tabernacle were for hanging the sacerdotal robes and other things used in the service.

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