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Exodus 38

Exodus 38:14

The Courtyard · Exodus 38:9–20
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Translations

Modern
The curtains on one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
Traditional
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Literal
The hangings on one side were five and ten cubits, with their three pillars and their three bases.
Latin
…e quibus, quindecim cubitos columnarum trium, cum basibus suis, unum tenebat latus:

Original

Hebrew
English
The curtains on one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.

Notes

Exodus 38:1–20

This section reports on building the courtyard (38:9–20) and its equipment, including the altar of burnt offering and the bronze basin (38:1–7; 38:8).

Measurements

  • cubits long: About 22.5 ft (6.9 m)

Parallels

Exodus 27:9–19

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Tabernacle

Topics

Tabernacle: Court of Surrounded by Curtains of Fine Line Suspended from Pillars Tabernacle: The Courtyard of