Exodus 26 ~ Exodus 26

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1 Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet; with cherubim of cunning work shalt thou make them.

“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman you shall make them.

2 T he length of one curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits; and all the curtains shall have one measure.

The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure.

3 T he five curtains shall be coupled together one to another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.

4 A nd thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the border in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain in the coupling of the second.

You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling; and likewise you shall make in the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second coupling.

5 F ifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the border of the curtain that is in the second coupling; that the loops may take hold one of another.

You 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 to one another.

6 A nd thou shalt make fifty hooks of gold and couple the curtains together with the hooks; and it shall be one tabernacle.

You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains to one another with the clasps: and the tabernacle shall be a unit.

7 Likewise thou shalt make curtains of goats’ hair to be a covering over the tabernacle; eleven curtains shalt thou make.

“You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make them eleven curtains.

8 T he length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits; and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.

The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure.

9 A nd thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle.

You shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.

10 A nd thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain from the border in the coupling and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which couples the second.

You 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.

11 A nd thou shalt make fifty hooks of brass and put the hooks into the loops and couple the tent together that it may be one.

You shall make fifty clasps of brass, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.

12 A nd the remnant that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.

The overhanging part that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.

13 A nd a cubit on the one side and a cubit on the other side of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.

The 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.

14 A nd thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red and a covering above of badgers’ skins.

You shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above.

15 And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of cedar wood standing up.

“You shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.

16 T en cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board.

Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and one and a half cubits the width of each board.

17 T wo tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another; thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle.

There shall be two tenons in each board, joined to one another: thus you shall make for all the boards of the tabernacle.

18 A nd thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the side of the Negev to the south.

You shall make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards for the south side southward.

19 A nd thou shalt 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.

You 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.

20 A nd for the second side of the tabernacle on the side of the Aquilon, there shall be twenty boards

For the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,

21 a nd their forty sockets of silver: two sockets under one board and two sockets under another board.

and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

22 A nd for the sides of the tabernacle westward, thou shalt make six boards.

For the far part of the tabernacle westward you shall make six boards.

23 A nd two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides,

You shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle in the far part.

24 a nd they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring; thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.

They 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.

25 T hus they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets: two sockets under one board and two sockets under another board.

There shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

26 A nd thou shalt make five bars of cedar wood for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

“You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

27 f ive 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 two sides westward.

and 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 part westward.

28 A nd the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.

The middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.

29 A nd thou shalt cover the boards with gold and make their rings of gold for places for the bars, and thou shalt also cover the bars with gold.

You shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and you shall overlay the bars with gold.

30 A nd thou shalt raise up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was showed thee in the mount.

You shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.

31 And thou shalt also make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work; with cherubim shall it be made;

“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made.

32 a nd thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of cedar covered with gold; their capitals shall be of gold upon four sockets of silver.

You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold; their hooks shall be of gold, on four sockets of silver.

33 A nd thou shalt hang up the veil under the hooks, and thou shalt bring in there, inside the veil, the ark of the testimony; and that veil shall separate for you between the holy place and the holy of holies.

You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the testimony in there within the veil: and the veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.

34 A nd thou shalt put the seat of reconciliation upon the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies.

You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.

35 A nd thou shalt set the table outside the veil, the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the Negev (south desert), and thou shalt put the table on the side of the Aquilon (north wind).

You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and you shall put the table on the north side.

36 A nd thou shalt make a hanging for the door of the tabernacle of blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen wrought with needlework.

“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.

37 A nd thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of cedar and cover them with gold, and their capitals shall be of gold, and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.

You shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold: their hooks shall be of gold: and you shall cast five sockets of brass for them.