The length of each curtain shall be thirty [a]cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits; the eleven curtains shall have [b]the same measurements. You shall [c]join five curtains by themselves and the other six curtains by themselves, and you shall double over the sixth curtain [d]at the front of the tent. 10 You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the [e]curtain that is outermost in the first [f]set, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second [g]set.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 26:8 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.
  2. Exodus 26:8 Lit one measure
  3. Exodus 26:9 Or couple
  4. Exodus 26:9 Lit toward the front of the face of the tent
  5. Exodus 26:10 Lit one curtain
  6. Exodus 26:10 Lit coupling
  7. Exodus 26:10 Lit coupling

All eleven curtains are to be the same size(A)—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.[a] Join five of the curtains together into one set and the other six into another set. Fold the sixth curtain double at the front of the tent. 10 Make fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in one set and also along the edge of the end curtain in the other set.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 26:8 That is, about 45 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 13.5 meters long and 1.8 meters wide

The 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.

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

10 And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.

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