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Exodus Chapter 27

Altar of shittim wood

27:1 AND you will make an altar [of] shittim wood, five cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. long, and five cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. broad ; the altar shall be foursquare and the height thereof [shall be] three cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’.

27:2 And you will make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof his horns shall be of the same and you will overlay it with brass.
27:3 And you will make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans all the vessels thereof you will make [of] brass.
27:4 And you will make for it a grate of network [of] brass ; and upon the net will you make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.
27:5 And you will put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
27:6 And you will make staves for the altar, staves [of] shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.
27:7 And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.
27:8 Hollow with boards will you make it as it was shown ya’ll in the mount, so shall they make [it].

The court


27:9 And you will 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 noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. long for one side
27:10 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.
27:11 And likewise for the north side in length [there shall be] hangings of an hundred [cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’.] long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets [of] brass ; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets [of] silver.
27:12 And [for] the width of the court on the west side [shall be] hangings of fifty cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
27:13 And the width of the court on the east side eastward [shall be] fifty cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’..
27:14 The hangings of one side [of the gate shall be] fifteen cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. their pillars three, and their sockets three.
27:15 And on the other side [shall be] hangings fifteen [cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’.] their pillars three, and their sockets three.
27:16 And for the gate of the court [shall be] an hanging of twenty cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’., [of] blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, worked with needlework [and] their pillars [shall be] four, and their sockets four.
27:17 All the pillars round about the court [shall be] filleted with silver ; their hooks [shall be of] silver, and their sockets [of] brass.

The measure of the court of the tabernacle


27:18 The length of the court [shall be] an hundred cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’., and the width fifty every where, and the height five cubits noun — an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm. — ORIGIN Middle English : from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’. [of] fine twined linen, and their sockets [of] brass.
27:19 All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, [shall be of] brass.

Oil for the lamp


27:20 And you will command the children of Israel, that they bring ya’ll pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
27:21 In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which [is] before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD [it shall be] a statute for ever to their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

 

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