# in the work of the altar

The word "work" is an abstract noun that can be expressed with the verb "serving." Alternate translation: "when serving at the altar" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])

# insert the carrying poles

The poles were inserted into rings on the sides of the altar so they could be used to carry it. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "insert the carrying poles into the rings on the sides of the altar" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])