Exodus 2626ExodusThe tabernacleWorld English Bible British Edition

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1. The Ten Curtains for the Tabernacle

   (Exodus 36:8–13)

2. 1ENGWEBPB“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. You shall make them with the work of a skilful workman.BSBBSB: “You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
3. 2ENGWEBPBThe length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure.BSBBSB: Each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide—all curtains the same size.
4. 3ENGWEBPBFive curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.BSBBSB: Five of the curtains are to be joined together, and the other five joined as well.
5. 4ENGWEBPBYou shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling, and you shall do likewise on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second coupling.BSBBSB: Make loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.
6. 5ENGWEBPBYou shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that is in the second coupling. The loops shall be opposite one another.BSBBSB: Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
7. 6ENGWEBPBYou shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains to one another with the clasps. The tabernacle shall be a unit.BSBBSB: Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

8. The Eleven Curtains of Goat Hair

   (Exodus 36:14–19)

9. 7ENGWEBPB“You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make eleven curtains.BSBBSB: You are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.
10. 8ENGWEBPBThe length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure.BSBBSB: Each of the eleven curtains is to be the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.
11. 9ENGWEBPBYou shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.BSBBSB: Join five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another. Then fold the sixth curtain over double at the front of the tent.
12. 10ENGWEBPBYou shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outermost in the coupling, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which is outermost in the second coupling.BSBBSB: Make fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
13. 11ENGWEBPBYou shall make fifty clasps of bronze, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.BSBBSB: Make fifty bronze clasps and put them through the loops to join the tent together as a unit.
14. 12ENGWEBPBThe overhanging part that remains of the curtains of the tent—the half curtain that remains—shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.BSBBSB: As for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
15. 13ENGWEBPBThe cubit on the one side and the cubit on the other side, of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.BSBBSB: And the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.
16. 14ENGWEBPBYou shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above.BSBBSB: Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.

17. The Frames and Bases

    (Exodus 36:20–34)

18. 15ENGWEBPB“You shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing upright.BSBBSB: You are to construct upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
19. 16ENGWEBPBTen cubits shall be the length of a board, and one and a half cubits the width of each board.BSBBSB: Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.
20. 17ENGWEBPBThere shall be two tenons in each board, joined to one another: thus you shall make for all the boards of the tabernacle.BSBBSB: Two tenons must be connected to each other for each frame. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
21. 18ENGWEBPBYou shall make twenty boards for the tabernacle, for the south side southward.BSBBSB: Construct twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,
22. 19ENGWEBPBYou shall make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons.BSBBSB: with forty silver bases under the twenty frames—two bases for each frame, one under each tenon.
23. 20ENGWEBPBFor the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,BSBBSB: For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, make twenty frames
24. 21ENGWEBPBand their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.BSBBSB: and forty silver bases—two bases under each frame.
25. 22ENGWEBPBFor the far side of the tabernacle westward you shall make six boards.BSBBSB: Make six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,
26. 23ENGWEBPBYou shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle in the far side.BSBBSB: and two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle,
27. 24ENGWEBPBThey shall be double beneath, and in the same way they shall be whole to its top to one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.BSBBSB: coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.
28. 25ENGWEBPBThere shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.BSBBSB: So there are to be eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
29. 26ENGWEBPB“You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,BSBBSB: You are also to make five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
30. 27ENGWEBPBand five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the far side westward.BSBBSB: five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.
31. 28ENGWEBPBThe middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.BSBBSB: The central crossbar in the middle of the frames shall extend from one end to the other.
32. 29ENGWEBPBYou shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars. You shall overlay the bars with gold.BSBBSB: Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
33. 30ENGWEBPBYou shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.BSBBSB: So you are to set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.

34. The Veil

    (Exodus 36:35–36)

35. 31ENGWEBPB“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. It shall be the work of a skilful workman.BSBBSB: Make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it.
36. 32ENGWEBPBYou shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold; their hooks shall be of gold, on four sockets of silver.BSBBSB: Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood, overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases.
37. 33ENGWEBPBYou shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the covenant in there within the veil. The veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.BSBBSB: And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
38. 34ENGWEBPBYou shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the covenant in the most holy place.BSBBSB: Put the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.
39. 35ENGWEBPBYou shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle towards the south. You shall put the table on the north side.BSBBSB: And place the table outside the veil on the north side of the tabernacle, and put the lampstand opposite the table, on the south side.

40. The Curtain for the Entrance

    (Exodus 36:37–38)

41. 36ENGWEBPB“You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.BSBBSB: For the entrance to the tent, you are to make a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen.
42. 37ENGWEBPBYou shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold. Their hooks shall be of gold. You shall cast five sockets of bronze for them.BSBBSB: Make five posts of acacia wood for the curtain, overlay them with gold, use hooks of gold, and cast five bronze bases for them.

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