Exodus 30:5 Midrash

וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ אֶת־הַבַּדִּ֖ים עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים וְצִפִּיתָ֥ אֹתָ֖ם זָהָֽב׃

And thou shalt make the staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold.

Read midrashic interpretation of Exodus 30:5: and classical rabbinic exegesis.