Exodus 26 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 And thou shalt make the tabernacle, ten curtains of fine linen spun, and blue and purple, and scarlet spun with cherubs; thou shalt make them with work of a weaver. “Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns; you shall make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them. “Make the tabernacle with ten curtains of finely twisted linen and blue, purple and scarlet yarn, with cherubim woven into them by a skilled worker.
2 The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and one curtain shall be the breadth of four cubits: there shall be the same measure to all the curtains. The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains shall be the same size. All the curtains are to be the same size—twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide.
3 And the five curtains shall be joined one to another, and the other five curtains shall be closely connected the one with the other. Five curtains shall be coupled to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another. Join five of the curtains together, and do the same with the other five.
4 And thou shalt make for them loops of blue on the edge of one curtain, on one side for the coupling, and so shalt thou make on the edge of the outer curtain for the second coupling. And you shall make loops of blue on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set. Likewise you shall make loops on the edge of the outermost curtain in the second set. Make loops of blue material along the edge of the end curtain in one set, and do the same with the end curtain in the other set.
5 Fifty loops shalt thou make for one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make on the part of the curtain answering to the coupling of the second, opposite each other , corresponding to each other at each point. Fifty loops you shall make on the one curtain, and fifty loops you shall make on the edge of the curtain that is in the second set; the loops shall be opposite one another. Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the other set, with the loops opposite each other.
6 And thou shalt make fifty golden rings; and thou shalt join the curtains to each other with the rings, and it shall be one tabernacle. And you shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains one to the other with the clasps, so that the tabernacle may be a single whole. Then make fifty gold clasps and use them to fasten the curtains together so that the tabernacle is a unit.
7 And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle skins with the hair on, thou shalt make them eleven skins. “You shall also make curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains shall you make. “Make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven altogether.
8 The length of one skin thirty cubits, and the breadth of one skin four cubits: there shall be the same measure to the eleven skins. The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits. The eleven curtains shall be the same size. All eleven curtains are to be the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.
9 And thou shalt join the five skins together, and the six skins together; and thou shalt double the sixth skin in front of the tabernacle. You shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and the sixth curtain you shall double over at the front of the tent. 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 And thou shalt make fifty loops on the border of one skin, which is in the midst for the joinings; and thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the second skin that joins it. You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in one set, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second set. 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.
11 And thou shalt make fifty brazen rings; and thou shalt join the rings by the loops, and thou shalt join the skins, and they shall be one. “You shall make fifty clasps of bronze, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together that it may be a single whole. Then make fifty bronze clasps and put them in the loops to fasten the tent together as a unit.
12 And thou shalt fix at the end that which is over in the skins of the tabernacle; the half of the skin that is left shalt thou fold over, according to the overplus of the skins of the tabernacle; thou shalt fold it over behind the tabernacle. And the part that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the back of the tabernacle. 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.
13 A cubit an this side, and a cubit on that side of that which remains of the skins, of the length of the skins of the tabernacle: it shall be folding over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and that side, that it may cover it. And the extra that remains in the length of the curtains, the cubit on the one side, and the cubit on the other side, shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle, on this side and that side, to cover it. The tent curtains will be a cubit longer on both sides; what is left will hang over the sides of the tabernacle so as to cover it.
14 And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle rams' skins dyed red, and blue skins as coverings above. And you shall make for the tent a covering of tanned rams’ skins and a covering of goatskins on top. Make for the tent a covering of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of the other durable leather.
15 And thou shalt make the posts of the tabernacle of incorruptible wood. “You shall make upright frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood. “Make upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
16 Of ten cubits shalt thou make one post, and the breadth of one post of a cubit and a half. Ten cubits shall be the length of a frame, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each frame. Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide,
17 Two joints shalt thou make in one post, answering the one to the other: so shalt thou do to all the posts of the tabernacle. There shall be two tenons in each frame, for fitting together. So shall you do for all the frames of the tabernacle. with two projections set parallel to each other. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
18 And thou shalt make posts to the tabernacle, twenty posts on the north side. You shall make the frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side; Make twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle
19 And thou shalt make to the twenty posts forty silver sockets; two sockets to one post on both its sides, and two sockets to the other post on both its sides. and forty bases of silver you shall make under the twenty frames, two bases under one frame for its two tenons, and two bases under the next frame for its two tenons; and make forty silver bases to go under them—two bases for each frame, one under each projection.
20 And for the next side, toward the south, twenty posts, and for the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side twenty frames, For the other side, the north side of the tabernacle, make twenty frames
21 and their forty silver sockets: two sockets to one post on both its sides, and two sockets to the other post on both its sides. and their forty bases of silver, two bases under one frame, and two bases under the next frame. and forty silver bases—two under each frame.
22 And on the back of the tabernacle at the part which is toward the west thou shalt make six posts. And for the rear of the tabernacle westward you shall make six frames. Make six frames for the far end, that is, the west end of the tabernacle,
23 And thou shalt make two posts on the corners of the tabernacle behind. And you shall make two frames for corners of the tabernacle in the rear; and make two frames for the corners at the far end.
24 And it shall be equal below, they shall be equal toward the same part from the heads to one joining; so shalt thou make to both the two corners, let them be equal. they shall be separate beneath, but joined at the top, at the first ring. Thus shall it be with both of them; they shall form the two corners. At these two corners they must be double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both shall be like that.
25 And there shall be eight posts, and their sixteen silver sockets; two sockets to one post on both its sides, and two sockets to the other post. And there shall be eight frames, with their bases of silver, sixteen bases; two bases under one frame, and two bases under another frame. So there will be eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
26 And thou shalt make bars of incorruptible wood; five to one post on one side of the tabernacle, “You shall make bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle, “Also make crossbars of acacia wood: five for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
27 and five bars to one post on the second side of the tabernacle, and five bars to the hinder posts, on the side of the tabernacle toward the sea. and five bars for the frames of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the frames of the side of the tabernacle at the rear westward. five for those on the other side, and five for the frames on the west, at the far end of the tabernacle.
28 And let the bar in the middle between the posts go through from the one side to the other side. The middle bar, halfway up the frames, shall run from end to end. The center crossbar is to extend from end to end at the middle of the frames.
29 And thou shalt gild the posts with gold; and thou shalt make golden rings, into which thou shalt introduce the bars, and thou shalt gild the bars with gold. You shall overlay the frames with gold and shall make their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and you shall overlay the bars with gold. Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
30 And thou shalt set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shewed thee in the mount. Then you shall erect the tabernacle according to the plan for it that you were shown on the mountain. “Set up the tabernacle according to the plan shown you on the mountain.
31 And thou shalt make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet woven, and fine linen spun: thou shalt make it cherubs in woven work. “And you shall make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen. It shall be made with cherubim skillfully worked into it. “Make a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker.
32 And thou shalt set it upon four posts of incorruptible wood overlaid with gold; and their tops shall be gold, and their four sockets shall be of silver. And you shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, with hooks of gold, on four bases of silver. Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases.
33 And thou shalt put the veil on the posts, and thou shalt carry in thither within the veil the ark of the testimony; and the veil shall make a separation for you between the holy and the holy of holies. And you shall hang the veil from the clasps, and bring the ark of the testimony in there within the veil. And the veil shall separate for you the Holy Place from the Most Holy. Hang the curtain from the clasps and place the ark of the covenant law behind the curtain. The curtain will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
34 And thou shalt screen with the veil the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies. You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place. Put the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant law in the Most Holy Place.
35 And thou shalt set the table outside the veil, and the candlestick opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle; and thou shalt put the table on the north side of the tabernacle. And you shall set the table outside the veil, and the lampstand on the south side of the tabernacle opposite the table, and you shall put the table on the north side. Place the table outside the curtain on the north side of the tabernacle and put the lampstand opposite it on the south side.
36 And thou shalt make a screen for the door of the tabernacle of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet and fine linen spun, the work of the embroiderer. “You shall make a screen for the entrance of the tent, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework. “For the entrance to the tent make a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen—the work of an embroiderer.
37 And thou shalt make for the veil five posts, and thou shalt gild them with gold; and their chapiters shall be gold; and thou shalt cast for them five brazen sockets. And you shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold. Their hooks shall be of gold, and you shall cast five bases of bronze for them. Make gold hooks for this curtain and five posts of acacia wood overlaid with gold. And cast five bronze bases for them.
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