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You shall make four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that are on its four feet.
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Designed for the Journey
Commentators explain that the four gold rings, like those on the Ark of the Covenant, were for inserting poles to carry the table. This detail highlights that God's presence and provision were not confined to one location but were designed to move with His people through the wilderness. The rings were placed on the feet so the table could be carried high, signifying its importance.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(). The table and the candlestick depicted on the Arch of Titus at Rome are those of the Maccabean times, but made as closely as possible after the…
19th Century
Anglican
Four rings. —Compare Exodus 25:12. The table, like the ark, would have to be carried from place to place. Though it was less sacre…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And you shall make for it four rings of gold As the ark had, and for the same use as the rings of that were, though …
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