Exodus 30:6
"You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold."
Key Reflection
The verse instructs making poles from acacia wood, overlaid with gold, for a sacred object such as the altar of incense. This symbolizes the divine presence being brought down to meet humanity, where the humble material (wood) is elevated and sanctified by the precious metal (gold), reflecting the transformation of ordinary means into something holy through God's touch.
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