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the sockets around the court, the sockets of the gate of the court, all the pins of the tent, and all the pins around the court.

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Faithfulness in the Details

Commentators note that this verse meticulously lists the bronze sockets and pins, fulfilling the detailed instructions given earlier in Exodus. This highlights that every part of God's dwelling, no matter how small or foundational, was important and required faithful execution. It reminds believers that faithfulness in the small, unseen details is a vital part of serving God.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Exodus 38:31

19th Century

Bishop

The sockets of the court. — See Exodus 27:10-12; Exodus 27:15–18.

The pins of the tabernacle. —…

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 38:31

17th Century

Pastor

And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets
of the court gate
These wer…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 38:21–31

17th Century

Minister

The foundation of solid pieces of silver showed the solidity and purity of the truth upon which the church is founded.

Let us regard the Lor…