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Exodus 26:8 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure. "
Exodus 26:8
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6 You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains to one another with the clasps. The tabernacle shall be a unit.
7 “You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make eleven curtains.
8 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 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 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.
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Exodus 26:1
"“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. You shall make them with the work of a skillful workman."
Exodus 26:2
"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."
Exodus 26:3
"Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another."
Exodus 26:4
"You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling, and you shall do likewise on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second coupling."
Exodus 26:5
"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 one another."
Exodus 26:6
"You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains to one another with the clasps. The tabernacle shall be a unit."
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