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the rings shall be close to the rim, for places for the poles to carry the table.
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A Portable Presence
Commentator John Gill highlights that the rings and poles for carrying the table were not just practical; they were symbolic. They showed that God's presence and His provision (represented by the table of shewbread) were not confined to one location. This prefigures the mission of the church to carry the Gospel and the fellowship of Christ to all parts of the world.
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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
Over against the border shall the rings be. —Rather, opposite the band, or framing. The meaning is not …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Over against the border Or "under" it, as the Septuagint and Vulgate Latin versions. Jarchi says the rings were fixed to …
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A table was to be made of wood, overlaid with gold, to stand in the outer tabernacle, to be always furnished with the showbread. This table, with t…
