Exodus 27:8 web — You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain.

World English Bible

"You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain."

— Exodus 27:8, World English Bible

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Exodus 27 — Context

5

You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

6

You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with brass.

7

Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar, when carrying it.

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You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain.

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"You shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side:

10

and its pillars shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.

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Likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and its pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.

Exodus 27:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 27:8 say?
Exodus 27:8 in the World English Bible reads: “You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain.”
Where is Exodus 27:8 in the Bible?
Exodus 27:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 27, verse 8.
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 27:8.
What translation should I read Exodus 27:8 in?
Exodus 27:8 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 27:8?
Exodus 27:8 reads (WEB): “You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain.” 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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