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Exodus 26
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1And you shall make the tabernacle, ten curtains of fine linen spun, and blueand purple, and scarlet spun [with] cherubs; you shall make them with work of a weaver.
1Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.
2The 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 .
2The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.
3And the five curtains shall be joined one to another, and [the other] five curtains shall be closely connected the one with the other.
3The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
4And you shall make for them loops of blue on the edge of one curtain, on one side for the coupling, and so shall you make on the edge of the outer curtain for the second coupling .
4And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
5Fifty loops shall you make for one curtain, and fifty loops shall you make on the part of the curtain answering to the coupling of the second, opposite [each other], corresponding to each other at each point.
5Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another.
6And you shall make fifty golden rings; and you shall join the curtains to each other with the rings, and it shall be one tabernacle.
6And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, and couple the curtains together with the taches: and it shall be one tabernacle.
7And you shall make for a covering of the tabernacle skins with the hair on, you shall make them eleven skins.
7And thou shalt make curtains of goats’ hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
8The length of one skin thirty cubits, and the breadth of one skin four cubits: there shall be the same measure to the eleven skins.
8The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.
9And you shall join the five skins together, and the six skins together; and you shall double the sixth skin in front of the tabernacle.
9And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle.
10And you shall make fifty loops on the border of one skin, which is in the midst for the joinings; and you shall make fifty loops on the edge of the second skin that joins it.
10And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
11And you shall make fifty brazen rings; and you shall join the rings by the loops, and you shall join the skins, and they shall be one.
11And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.
12And you shall fix at the end that which is over in the skins of the tabernacle; the half of the skin that is left shall you fold over, according to the overplus of the skins of the tabernacle; you shall fold it over behind the tabernacle.
12And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
13A cubit on 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.
13And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.
14And you shall make for a covering of the tabernacle rams' skins dyed red, and blue skins as coverings above .
14And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers’ skins.
15And you shall make the posts of the tabernacle of incorruptible wood .
15And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.
16Of ten cubits shall you make one post, and the breadth of one post of a cubit and a half .
16Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board.
17Two joints shall you make in one post, answering the one to the other: so shall you do to all the posts of the tabernacle.
17Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
18And you shall make posts to the tabernacle, twenty posts on the north side .
18And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward.
19And you shall 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.
19And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
20And for the next side, toward the south, twenty posts,
20And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:
21and their forty silver sockets: two sockets to one post on both its sides, and two sockets to the other post on both its sides.
21And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
22And on the back of the tabernacle at the part which is toward the [west] you shall make six posts.
22And for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards.
23And you shall make two posts on the corners of the tabernacle behind.
23And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.
24And it shall be equal below, they shall be equal toward the same part from the heads to one joining; so shall you make to boththe two corners, let them be equal.
24And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
25And there shall be eight posts, and their sixteen silversockets; two sockets to one post on both its sides, and two sockets to the other post.
25And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
26And you shall make bars of incorruptible wood; five to one post on one side of the tabernacle,
26And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
27and 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.
27And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the two sides westward.
28And let the bar in the middle between the posts go through from the one side to the other side.
28And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
29And you shall gild the posts with gold; and you shall make golden rings, into which you shall introduce the bars, and you shall gild the bars with gold.
29And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.
30And you shall set up the tabernacle according to the pattern showed you in the mount.
30And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.
31And you shall make a veil of blueand purpleand scarlet woven, and fine linen spun: you shall make it cherubs [in] woven work.
31And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
32And you shall 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.
32And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.
33And you shall put the veil on the posts, and you shall carry in there 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.
33And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.
34And you shall screen with the veil the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies.
34And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.
35And you shall set the table outside the veil, and the candlestick opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle; and you shall put the table on the north side of the tabernacle.
35And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.
36And you shall make a screen for the door of the tabernacle of blue, and purple, and spun scarletand fine linen spun, the work of the embroiderer.
36And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
37And you shall make for the veil five posts, and you shall gild them with gold; and their capitals shall be gold; and you shall cast for them five brazen sockets .
37And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.