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(LY: iv) All the skilled men among them who did the work made the tabernacle, using ten sheets of finely woven linen and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn. He made them with k’ruvim worked in that had been crafted by a skilled artisan. Each sheet was forty-two feet long and six feet wide; all the sheets were the same size. 10 He joined five sheets one to another, and the other five sheets he joined one to another.

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(A)And all those [a]wise at heart among those who were doing the work made the [b]tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twisted linen and [c]blue and purple and scarlet material, with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer, [d]Bezalel made them. The length of each curtain was [e]twenty-eight cubits and the width of each curtain four [f]cubits; all the curtains had [g]the same measurements. 10 He [h]joined five curtains to one another, and the other five curtains he [i]joined to one another.

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  1. Exodus 36:8 Or skillful
  2. Exodus 36:8 Lit dwelling place
  3. Exodus 36:8 Or violet
  4. Exodus 36:8 Lit he
  5. Exodus 36:9 Approx. 43 ft. or 12.6 m
  6. Exodus 36:9 A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
  7. Exodus 36:9 Lit one measure
  8. Exodus 36:10 Or coupled
  9. Exodus 36:10 Or coupled

The Tabernacle(A)

All those who were skilled among the workers made the tabernacle with ten curtains of finely twisted linen and blue, purple and scarlet yarn, with cherubim woven into them by expert hands. All the curtains were the same size—twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide.[a] 10 They joined five of the curtains together and did the same with the other five.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 36:9 That is, about 42 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 13 meters long and 1.8 meters wide