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Exodus 37:1 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Exodus 37:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 37 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Making the Ark
“And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:”
Exodus 37:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 37:1
Bezaleel personally constructs the ark (אֲרוֹן, aron)—the most sacred object mentioned first, emphasizing proper priorities. The ark represented God's throne, His presence, and His covenant—the foundation of Israel's worship. Beginning with the ark teaches that constructing God's house must start with God Himself, not peripheral elements. The ark contained the law tablets, showing that God's word is central to His dwelling. Christ is our ark—containing divine truth, our mercy seat (Romans 3:25), the meeting place of God and humanity.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 37:1
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“to seek out a resting place for them.”
“and shall bring the ark of the testimony in there within the veil: and the veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.”
“and set the poles on the ark”
“and you shall screen the ark with the veil.”
“the ark of the testimony”