The which bars he put into the rings on the sides of the altar to bear it withal, and made it (A)hollow within the boards.

¶ Also he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass of the [a]glasses of the women that did assemble and came together at the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

¶ Finally, he made the court on the South side full South: the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, having an hundred cubits.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 38:8 R. Kimbi saith, that the women brought their looking glasses, which were of brass or fine metal, and offered them freely unto the use of the Tabernacle: which was a bright thing and of great majesty.

They inserted the poles into the rings so they would be on the sides of the altar for carrying it. They made it hollow, out of boards.

The Basin for Washing

They made the bronze basin(A) and its bronze stand from the mirrors of the women(B) who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

The Courtyard(C)

Next they made the courtyard. The south side was a hundred cubits[a] long and had curtains of finely twisted linen,

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 38:9 That is, about 150 feet or about 45 meters