KJV King James Version
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, [to be] places for the staves.
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Exodus 38:5
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, [to be] places for the staves.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.
WEB World English Bible
He cast four rings for the four ends of brass grating, to be places for the poles.
ASV American Standard Version
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grating of brass, to be places for the staves.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and he casteth four rings for the four ends of the brazen grate—places for bars;
Surrounding context — Exodus 38
2 And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass.
3 And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basons, [and] the fleshhooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he [of] brass.
4 And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.
5 And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, [to be] places for the staves.
6 And he made the staves [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass.
7 And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.
8 And he made the laver [of] brass, and the foot of it [of] brass, of the lookingglasses of [the women] assembling, which assembled [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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