Exodus 38:1-8 - Exposition

THE FURTHER PROGRESS OF THE WORK — THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FURNITURE FOR THE COURT .— Exodus 38:9-20 .— AND OF THE COURT ITSELF . On the completion of the tabernacle, Bezaleel and his assistants turned their attention to the court and its furniture; and constructed, first, the altar of burnt offering ( Exodus 38:1-7 ); secondly, the bronze laver ( Exodus 38:8 ); and thirdly, the hangings, pillars, connecting-rods, hooks and pins for the circuit of the court ( Exodus 38:9-20 ). Exodus 38:1-7 correspond to Exodus 38:1-8 of Exodus 27:1-21 .; Exodus 27:8 corresponds to Exodus 27:18 of Exodus 30:1-38 .; and Exodus 30:9-20 correspond to Exodus 30:9-19 of Exodus 27:1-21 .