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Exodus 26:1 KJV
Exodus · chapter 26 · verse 1
Moreover 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.Exodus 26:1 · King James Version
Exodus 26:1 in context
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 the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.
3The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- tabernaclemishkâna residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the graveH4908 →
- curtainsyᵉrîyʻâha hangingH3407 →
- scarletshânîycrimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with itH8144 →
- scarlettôwlâʻthe crimson-grub, but used only of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewithH8438 →
- twinedshâzarto twistH7806 →
- purpleʼargâmânpurpleH713 →
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I. The house must be a tabernacle or tent, such as soldiers now use in the camp, which was both a mean dwelling and a movable one; and yet the ark of God had not better, till Solomon built the temple 480 years after this, Kg1 6:1. God manifested his presence among them thus in a tabernacle, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6