Discovery BoxExodus 1:21 
Context1:21 And because the midwives feared God, he made 1 households 2 for them.
Exodus 36:20
Context36:20 He made the frames 3 for the tabernacle of acacia wood 4 as uprights. 5
Exodus 36:23
Context36:23 So he made frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side.
Exodus 36:25
Context36:25 and for the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, he made twenty frames
Exodus 36:27-28
Context36:27 And for the back of the tabernacle on the west he made six frames. 36:28 He made two frames for the corners of the tabernacle on the back.
Exodus 36:31
Context36:31 He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames on one side of the tabernacle
Exodus 37:11
Context37:11 He overlaid it with pure gold, and he made a surrounding border of gold for it.
Exodus 37:15
Context37:15 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.
Exodus 37:23-24
Context37:23 He made its seven lamps, its trimmers, and its trays of pure gold. 37:24 He made the lampstand 6 and all its accessories with seventy-five pounds of pure gold.
Exodus 37:28-29
Context37:28 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
37:29 He made the sacred anointing oil and the pure fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.
Exodus 38:6
Context38:6 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.
Exodus 39:2
Context39:2 He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twisted linen.
Exodus 39:15
Context39:15 They made for the breastpiece braided chains like cords of pure gold,
Exodus 39:22
Context39:22 He made the robe of the ephod completely blue, the work of a weaver.
1 tn The temporal indicator וַיְהִי (vayÿhi) focuses attention on the causal clause and lays the foundation for the main clause, namely, “God made households for them.” This is the second time the text affirms the reason for their defiance, their fear of God.
2 tn Or “families”; Heb “houses.”
3 tn There is debate whether the word הַקְּרָשִׁים (haqqÿrashim) means “boards” or “frames” or “planks” (see Ezek 27:6) or “beams,” given the size of them. The literature on this includes M. Haran, “The Priestly Image of the Tabernacle,” HUCA 36 (1965): 192; B. A. Levine, “The Description of the Tabernacle Texts of the Pentateuch,” JAOS 85 (1965): 307-18; J. Morgenstern, “The Ark, the Ephod, and the Tent,” HUCA 17 (1942/43): 153-265; 18 (1943/44): 1-52.
4 tn “Wood” is an adverbial accusative.
5 tn The plural participle “standing” refers to how these items will be situated; they will be vertical rather than horizontal (U. Cassuto, Exodus, 354).
6 tn Heb “it”; the referent (the lampstand) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
