KJV ORIGINAL
And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basons, and the fleshhooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
He made all the tools for the altar: the pots, shovels, bowls, meat forks, and fire pans. He made all these tools out of bronze.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse describes how the craftsman made all the necessary bronze tools and containers needed for altar worship and sacrifices.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of the detailed account of building the tabernacle in the wilderness, where Moses was following God's specific instructions for worship. Bezalel, the master craftsman chosen by God, was creating the bronze altar and all its accessories for burnt offerings. Bronze was chosen because it could withstand the intense heat of the sacrificial fires.
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