Exodus 38:19 cpdv — Now the columns at the entrance were four, with bases of brass, and their heads and engravings were of silver.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Now the columns at the entrance were four, with bases of brass, and their heads and engravings were of silver. "

— Exodus 38:19, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Exodus 38 — Context

16

All the hangings of the atrium were woven from fine twisted linen.

17

The bases of the columns were of brass, but their heads with all of their engravings were of silver. Now he also overlaid the columns of the atrium themselves with silver.

18

And he made, at its entrance, a hanging, wrought with embroidery, of hyacinth, purple, vermillion, and fine twisted linen, which held twenty cubits in length, yet truly it was five cubits in height, as with the measure of all the hangings of the atrium.

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Now the columns at the entrance were four, with bases of brass, and their heads and engravings were of silver.

20

Likewise, the tent pegs of the tabernacle and the atrium all around he made of brass.

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These are the instruments of the tabernacle of the testimony, which were enumerated according to the instruction of Moses, with the ceremonies of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest,

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which Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur from the tribe of Judah, had completed, just as the Lord decreed through Moses.

Exodus 38:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 38:19 say?
Exodus 38:19 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Now the columns at the entrance were four, with bases of brass, and their heads and engravings were of silver. ”
Where is Exodus 38:19 in the Bible?
Exodus 38:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 38, verse 19.
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 38:19.
What translation should I read Exodus 38:19 in?
Exodus 38:19 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 38:19?
Exodus 38:19 reads (CPDV): “Now the columns at the entrance were four, with bases of brass, and their heads and engravings were of silver. ” 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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