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Exodus 39:16 Cross-References

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And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.

Exodus 39:16 (KJV)

Commentary on Exodus 39:16

The two gold settings (מִשְׁבְּצֹת, mishbetsot, filigree) and two rings (טַבָּעוֹת, taba'ot) attached to the breastplate's ends enabled connection to the ephod. Every component has purpose—God's design leaves nothing to chance. The rings' function (enabling connection) without inherent glory teaches that some roles facilitate others' visibility. In Christ's body, some members enable others' ministries without seeking prominence (1 Corinthians 12:22-24). The attention to connector details demonstrates that God values faithful service in 'hidden' roles.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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