“ Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. ”
Yahweh had redeemed the Israelites from bondage. He had made a covenant with them and had given them laws. He had promised, on condition of their obedience, to accept them as His own “peculiar trea...
Exodus 25-31. P The Tent of Meeting or Dwelling of Yahweh. To pass from the action and movement, and the jostling of old and new, in Exodus 25:19-24 into the group of Chapter s 25- 31 is like pas...
Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. Onyx stones - We have already met with the stone called שהם shoham, Genesis 2:12 , and acknowledged the difficulty of ascertai...
Onyx-stones—ephod—breast-plate— See ch. Exodus 28:6 , &c.
Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. Onyx stones, х 'abneey ( H68 ) shoham ( H7718 )] - (see the note at Genesis 2:12 .) It is doubtful what gem i...
The Vessels of the Sanctuary Chapter s 25-31 are taken up with prescriptions regarding the Construction of a Tabernacle, i.e. a tent, to form the visible dwelling-place of Jehovah in the midst of...
Onyx stones. — The Hebrew shoham is rendered here by “sard” (LXX.), “sardonyx” (Vulg. And Josephus), and “beryl” (Rosenmüller and others). In Job 28:16 , the same word is rendered by the LXX. “o...
CHAPTER XXV. THE SHRINE AND ITS FURNITURE. Exodus 25:1-40 The first direction given to Moses on the mountain is to prepare for the making of a tabernacle wherein God may dwell with man. For...
Moses Shown God's Plan for the Tabernacle Exodus 24:12-18 ; Exodus 25:1-9 There were four concentric circles, so to speak, represented as gathered around the burning center of the Divine Prese...
Here we begin consideration of the transactions of the forty days. Moses received instruction concerning a place of worship for the nation. It is important that we attempt to understand what this mea...
Perhaps the things here particularized, beside their first use, had a spiritual allusion. See Revelation 3:18 .
Onyx stones ,.... So called from their likeness to the nail of a man's finger: the Targum of Onkelos calls them stones of beryl; and the Targum of Jonathan gems of beryl; and the Septuagint version,...
Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. Ver. 7. In the ephod, and in the breastplate. ] Of which see afterwards in Exodus 28:1,43 .
WILLING OFFERINGS FOR GOD'S SANCTUARY (vs.1-9) The law has been declared to Israel, with its stern ordinances and regulations. Now the Lord instructs Moses in a matter that is in striking contras...
The Tabernacle and Its Furniture. B. C. 1491. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying,...
Onyx stones, or, sardonyx stones . Note, that the signification of the Hebrew names of the several stones are not agreed upon by the Jews at this day, and much more may we safely be ignorant of th...
Provision For Making the Dwellingplace: The People Called On To Make Their Offerings ( Exodus 25:1-9 ). We may analyse this passage as follows: a The children of Israel to be called on to make a...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 25:2 . An offering.] Trumah, from the root rom , “that which is taken off,” from what has been put by as private property reserved for special enjoyment. Hence the injunc...
Exodus 25:2 . That they bring me an offering. We now enter on the tabernacle, a hallowed work, a figure of the church, and emblem of the heavenly glory. This mystical temple was not new: it had ex...
Make Me a sanctuary: God dwelling with men I. The dwelling of God among us in Christ Jesus, when it is a reality, and not merely an idea or a phrase, imports and of necessity secures the passi...
INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THE TABERNACLE AND ITS FURNITURE , INCLUDING THE PRIESTLY ATTIRE . EXPOSITION THE TABERNACLE AND THE GIFTS FOR IT . The great principles...
Offerings of the Israelites Requested
onyx stones Exodus 28:9-21 ephod Exodus 28:4 Exodus 28:6 Exodus 28:15