The middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.
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The middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.
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And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
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and the middle bar in the midst of the boards, which shall pass through from end to end.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Exo 26:28 And the middle bar in the midst…
Exo 26:28 And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
Ver. 28. And the middle bar in the midst of the boards.] The fastening together of these boards thus with bars signified, saith an interpreter, the uniting of all the members together by one and the same Spirit in Christ: "from whom the whole body fitly joined together, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love." {Eph 4:16}
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain In the midst of the boards; not within the…
In the midst of the boards; not within the thickness of the boards, as the Jews conceive, but in the length of them; as appears,
1. Because this bar, as well as the rest, was gilded, Exo 26:29, which was frivolous if it were never seen
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2. Because all the bars had rings made to receive and hold them up, Exo 26:29.
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And thou shall rear up the tabernacle,.... When thus…
And thou shall rear up the tabernacle,.... When thus finished, and all the furniture belonging to it completed:
according to the fashion thereof, which was showed thee in the mount; this is the third time that this is observed to Moses in the account of the tabernacle; which shows how punctually God would have the pattern observed he had given him, and that all things might be particularly and exactly done according to it, see Heb 8:5.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (28) In the midst of the boards.—Rather, midway in…
(28) In the midst of the boards.—Rather, midway in the boards—equi-distant, i.e., from the bottom and the top.
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.