KJV King James Version
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward [there shall be] hangings for the court [of] fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
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Exodus 27:9
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward [there shall be] hangings for the court [of] fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,
WEB World English Bible
“You shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side:
ASV American Standard Version
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen a hundred cubits long for one side:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And thou hast made the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward, hangings for the court of twined linen, a hundred by the cubit is the length for the one side,
Surrounding context — Exodus 27
6 And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves [of] shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.
7 And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.
8 Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make [it].
9 And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward [there shall be] hangings for the court [of] fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
10 And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets [shall be of] brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets [shall be of] silver.
11 And likewise for the north side in length [there shall be] hangings of an hundred [cubits] long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets [of] brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets [of] silver.
12 And [for] the breadth of the court on the west side [shall be] hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
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וְעָשִׂ֕יתָH6213 · a.sahto make: doאֵ֖תH853 · et[Obj.]חֲצַ֣רH2691 · cha.tsercourtהַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ןH4908 · mish.kantabernacleלִפְאַ֣תH6285 · pe.ahsideנֶֽגֶב־H5045 · ne.gevNegebתֵּ֠ימָנָהH8486 · te.mansouthקְלָעִ֨יםH7050 · qe.laslingלֶחָצֵ֜רH2691 · cha.tsercourtשֵׁ֣שׁH8336 · sheshalabasterמָשְׁזָ֗רH7806 · sha.zarto twistמֵאָ֤הH3967 · me.ahhundredבָֽאַמָּה֙H520 · am.mahcubitאֹ֔רֶךְH753 · o.rekhlengthלַפֵּאָ֖הH6285 · pe.ahsideהָאֶחָֽת׃H259 · e.chadone
Cross-references
Exodus 38:9-20And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court [were of] fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:Psalm 100:4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, [and] into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, [and] bless his name.Psalm 84:10For a day in thy courts [is] better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.2 Chronicles 33:5And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.Ezekiel 40:20And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof.1 Kings 8:64The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that [was] before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that [was] before the LORD [was] too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.Ezekiel 46:20-24Then said he unto me, This [is] the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, where they shall bake the meat offering; that they bear [them] not out into the utter court, to sanctify the people.Exodus 40:8And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.Ezekiel 40:32And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.1 Kings 6:36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.Psalm 92:13Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.Exodus 36:17And 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.Ezekiel 40:44And without the inner gate [were] the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which [was] at the side of the north gate; and their prospect [was] toward the south: one at the side of the east gate [having] the prospect toward the north.Ezekiel 40:14He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.Ezekiel 42:19-20He turned about to the west side, [and] measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.Ezekiel 40:28And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;Exodus 26:31-37And thou shalt make a vail [of] blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:Ezekiel 40:23And the gate of the inner court [was] over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.
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