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Exodus 36:8 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Exodus 36:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 36 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Tabernacle Curtains
“And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet : with cherubims of cunning work made he them.”
Exodus 36:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 36:8
The actual tabernacle construction begins with 'every wise hearted man' making ten curtains of fine twined linen (שֵׁשׁ מָשְׁזָר, shesh mashzar) and colored threads. These innermost curtains, visible only to ministering priests, featured cherubim embroidered with 'cunning work' (מַעֲשֵׂה חֹשֵׁב, ma'aseh choshev—'designer's work')—artistic excellence dedicated to God though rarely seen. This teaches that God deserves our finest work regardless of human visibility; we work for Him, not for applause. The cherubim design recalls Eden's guarded entrance (Genesis 3:24), now opened through the sacrif...
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Cross-References for Exodus 36:8
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“And in the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work”
“each ten cubits high.”
“and see”
“and pitched for it a tent.”
“And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold”
“Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.”
“behold”
“and I will tell you from above the mercy seat”