עַמּוּדָיו֙ עָ֣שָׂה כֶ֔סֶף רְפִידָת֣וֹ זָהָ֔ב מֶרְכָּב֖וֹ אַרְגָּמָ֑ן תּוֹכוֹ֙ רָצ֣וּף אַהֲבָ֔ה מִבְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
Seine Säulen machte er aus Silber, seine Decke aus Gold, seinen Sitz von Purpur, sein Inneres aber [enthält] die Liebe von einer der Töchter Jerusalems.
Rashi on Song of Songs
Its covering. His resting place and His dwelling were on the Ark cover, which is gold.11See Shemos 25:17, 22.
Ezra ben Solomon on Song of Songs
He made its posts of silver: This is the “right hand” of the Holy One, blessed be He, which the Book of Creation [2:1] designates as the “scale of merit.”
Rashi on Song of Songs
Its curtain of purple wool. This is the dividing curtain,12Separating the “Holy Place” from the “Holy of Holies,” See Shemos 26:31,33. which hangs and “rides” on poles from pillar to pillar.