Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle [with] ten curtains [of] fine
twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: [with] cherubims of
(a) cunning work shalt thou make them.
(a) That is, of most cunning or fine work.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain
from the selvedge (b) in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in
the uttermost edge of [another] curtain, in the coupling of the
second.
(b) On the side that the curtains might be tied together.... [ Continue Reading ]
Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt
thou make in the edge of the curtain that [is] in the coupling of the
(c) second; that the loops may take hold one of another.
(c) In tying together both the sides.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt make curtains [of] goats' [hair] to be a (d) covering
upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
(d) Lest rain and weather should mar it.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by
themselves, and shalt double the (e) sixth curtain in the forefront of
the tabernacle.
(e) That is, five on the one side, and five on the other, and the
sixth should hang over the door of the tabernacle.... [ Continue Reading ]
And the (f) remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the
half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the
tabernacle.
(f) For these curtains were two cubits longer than the curtain of the
tabernacle so that they were wider by a cubit of both sides.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt make a (g) covering for the tent [of] rams' skins dyed
red, and a covering above [of] (h) badgers' skins.
(g) To be put on the covering that was made of goats hair.
(h) This was the third covering of the tabernacle.... [ Continue Reading ]
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be (i)
coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be
for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
(i) The Hebrew word signifies twins declaring that they should be as
perfect and well joined as possible.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim [wood] overlaid
with gold: their (k) hooks [shall be of] gold, upon the four sockets
of silver.
(k) Some read "heads of the pillars".... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest
bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the
vail shall divide unto you between the holy [place] and the (l) most
holy.
(l) In which only the high priest entered and only once a year.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt set the table (m) without the vail, and the candlestick
over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south:
and thou shalt put the table on the north side.
(m) Meaning, in the holy place.... [ Continue Reading ]
And thou shalt make an (n) hanging for the door of the tent, [of]
blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with
needlework.
(n) This hanging or veil was between the holy place, and there where
the people were.... [ Continue Reading ]