Exodus 25:28 bbe — Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table.

Bible in Basic English

"Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table."

— Exodus 25:28, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 25 — Context

25

And make a frame all round it, as wide as a man's hand, with a gold edge to the frame.

26

And make four gold rings and put them at the four angles, on the four feet of the table;

27

The rings are to be fixed under the frame to take the rods with which the table is to be lifted.

28

Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table.

29

And make the table-vessels, the spoons and the cups and the basins for liquids, all of the best gold.

30

And on the table at all times you are to keep my holy bread.

31

And you are to make a support for lights, of the best gold; its base and its pillar are to be of hammered gold; its cups, its buds, and its flowers are to be made of the same metal.

Exodus 25:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 25:28 say?
Exodus 25:28 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table.”
Where is Exodus 25:28 in the Bible?
Exodus 25:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 25, verse 28.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 25:28.
What translation should I read Exodus 25:28 in?
Exodus 25:28 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 25:28?
Exodus 25:28 reads (BBE): “Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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