Keluaran 25:30

25:30 You are to set the Bread of the Presence ¹  on the table before me continually.

Ibrani 9:2

9:2 For a tent was prepared, the outer one, ²  which contained ³  the lampstand, the table, and the presentation of the loaves; this ⁴  is called the holy place.

[25:30]  ¹ sn The name basically means that the bread is to be set out in the presence of Yahweh. The custom of presenting bread on a table as a thank offering is common in other cultures as well. The bread here would be placed on the table as a symbol of the divine provision for the twelve tribes – continually, because they were to express their thanksgiving continually. Priests could eat the bread after certain times. Fresh bread would be put there regularly.

[9:2]  ² tn Grk “the first,” in order of approach in the ritual.

[9:2]  ³ tn Grk “in which [were].”

[9:2]  ⁴ tn Grk “which,” describing the outer tent.