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Apoteichisis

The Old Testament

Exodus 37

ΕΞΟΔΟΣ · 37

Brenton 37:1

And they made ten curtains for the tabernacle;

Brenton 37:2

of eight and twenty cubits the length of one curtain: the same measure was to all, and the breadth of one curtain was of four cubits.

Brenton 37:3

And they made the veil of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, the woven work with cherubs.

Brenton 37:4

And they put it on four posts of incorruptible wood overlaid with gold; and their chapiters were gold, and their four sockets were silver.

Brenton 37:5

And they made the veil of the door of the tabernacle of witness of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, woven work with cherubs,

Brenton 37:6

and their posts five, and the rings; and they gilded their chapiters and their clasps with gold, and they had five sockets of brass.

Brenton 37:7

And they made the court toward the south; the curtains of the court of fine linen twined, a hundred cubits every way,

Source notes (1)
  • Or, on each side.
Brenton 37:8

and their posts twenty, and their sockets twenty;

Brenton 37:9

and on the north side a hundred every way, and on the south side a hundred every way, and their posts twenty and their sockets twenty.

Brenton 37:10

And on the west side curtains of fifty cubits, their posts ten and their sockets ten.

Brenton 37:11

And on the east side curtains of fifty cubits of fifteen cubits behind,

Brenton 37:12

and their pillars three, and their sockets three.

Brenton 37:13

And at the second back on this side and on that by the gate of the court, curtains of fifteen cubits, their pillars three and their sockets three;

Brenton 37:14

all the curtains of the tabernacle of fine linen twined.

Brenton 37:15

And the sockets of their pillars of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver, and all the posts of the court overlaid with silver:

Brenton 37:16

and the veil of the gate of the court, the work of an embroiderer of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined; the length of twenty cubits, and the height and the breadth of five cubits, made equal to the curtains of the court;

Brenton 37:17

and their pillars four, and their sockets four of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver.

Brenton 37:18

And all the pins of the court round about of brass, and they were overlaid with silver.

Brenton 37:19

And this was the construction of the tabernacle of witness, accordingly as it was appointed to Moses; so that the public service should belong to the Levites, through Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

Source notes (1)
  • Or, appointment.
Brenton 37:20

And Beseleel the son of Urias of the tribe of Juda, did as the Lord commanded Moses.

Brenton 37:21

And Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan was there, who was chief artificer in the woven works and needle-works and embroideries, in weaving with the scarlet and fine linen.

Source notes (1)
  • Gr. to weave.

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