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A Foundation of Value
Commentators explain that the sixteen silver sockets for the eight western boards were not trivial. Each socket was a massive block of silver weighing nearly 100 pounds. This formed a continuous, strong, and precious foundation, protecting the wooden walls and demonstrating the immense value and stability of God's dwelling place among His people.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 26:1–37
18th Century
Theologian
(). The tabernacle was to comprise three main parts: the tabernacle (Exodus 26:1–6), more strictly speaking; its tent ([Reference Exodu…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 26:25
19th Century
Bishop
Sixteen sockets. —Two for each corner board, and twelve for the six boards between them.
John Gill
On Exodus 26:25
17th Century
Pastor
And they shall be eight boards
Six at the west end and one at each corner, northwest and southwest:
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 26:15–30
17th Century
Minister
The sockets of silver each weighed about 115 pounds; they were placed in rows on the ground. In every pair of these sockets, a strong board of shit…