And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
Exodus 37:15 belongs to the account of Moses making the tabernacle and its furnishings according to God's instructions. It describes the poles for bearing the table as made of shittim wood and overlaid with gold, gold-covered wooden poles made to carry the table. This fashioning of the poles was part of the skilled craftsmanship employed in making the sanctuary and its vessels.
Exodus 37:15 belongs to the account of Moses making the tabernacle and its furnishings according to God's instructions. It describes the poles for bearing the table as made of shittim wood and overlaid with gold, gold-covered wooden poles made to carry the table. This fashioning of the poles was part of the skilled craftsmanship employed in making the sanctuary and its vessels.