Tabernacle · OT
Table of Showbread
A gold-overlaid acacia table bearing twelve loaves — the bread of the Presence — set in two rows before the LORD continually, renewed every Sabbath.
Symbolic meaning
The twelve tribes held perpetually before the face of God.
Christological significance
The bread of the Presence prefigures the bread of life; the twelve tribes gather at last around the true table.
Traditionally understood as…
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