Exodus 26:12 As for the additional length of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over is to hang down at the rear of the tabernacle.

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Parallel Verses

New International Version
As for the additional length of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over is to hang down at the rear of the tabernacle.

English Standard Version
And the part that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.

New American Standard Bible
"The overlapping part that is left over in the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that is left over, shall lap over the back of the tabernacle.

King James Bible
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As for the flap that is left over from the tent curtains, the leftover half curtain is to hang down over the back of the tabernacle.

International Standard Version
As for the excess that remains of the curtains of the tent—the half curtain that remains—is to hang over the back of the tent.

American Standard Version
And the overhanging part that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And that which shall remain of the curtains, that are prepared for the roof, to wit, one curtain that is over and above, with the half thereof thou shalt cover the back parts of the tabernacle.

Darby Bible Translation
And that which remaineth hanging over of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the rear of the tabernacle.

Young's Literal Translation
'And the superfluity in the curtains of the tent -- the half of the curtain which is superfluous -- hath spread over the hinder part of the tabernacle;

Commentaries

Matthew Henry's Commentary

26:7-14 The curtains of meaner materials, being made both longer and broader, covered the others, and were defended by coverings of skins. The whole represents the person and doctrine of Christ, and the church of true Christians, and all heavenly things, which outwardly are mean, but inwardly, and in the sight of God, are glorious and precious.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

7-13. curtains of goats' hair—These coarse curtains were to be one more in number than the others, and to extend a yard lower on each side, the use of them being to protect and conceal the richer curtains.