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The Heart of the Tabernacle
Commentators note that the list of items to be built begins with the most sacred objects: the Ark, the Mercy Seat, and the Veil. This deliberate ordering, starting with the contents of the Holy of Holies, emphasizes that God's presence and atoning mercy are the central foundation of worship and community life.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 35:12
18th Century
Theologian
The covering - This is not the same as the covering of (Exodus 35:11), which denotes the covering of the tent (): the word is us…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 35:10–19
19th Century
Bishop
And every wise hearted among you. — The first appeal is to all; all may contribute something towards the materials
John Gill
On Exodus 35:12
17th Century
Pastor
The ark and the staves thereof
To carry it with, which were all made of shittim wood:
[with] the …
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 35:4–19
17th Century
Minister
The tabernacle was to be dedicated to the honour of God, and used in his service; and therefore what was brought for it, was an offering to the Lor…