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Exodus 36:16 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains "
Exodus 36:16
Verse in Context
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And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made
The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains
And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.
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Exodus 36:1
"Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded."
Exodus 36:2
"And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do"
Exodus 36:3
"And they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, to make it withal. And they brought yet unto him free offerings every morning."
Exodus 36:4
"And all the wise men, that wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they made;"
Exodus 36:5
"And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make."
Exodus 36:6
"And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing."
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