Exo 26:15-29 | NASB1995 | STEP | “ Then you shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood , standing upright .

Exodus 26:15-29

Boards and Sockets

15 “Then you shall make ^athe boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing upright. 16 “Ten cubits shall be the length of ^{▼▼ Lit the}each board and one and a half cubits the width of each board. 17 “There shall be two tenons for each board, ^{▼▼ Lit bound}fitted to one another; thus you shall do for all the boards of the tabernacle. 18 “You shall make the boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards ^{▼▼ Lit toward the side of the Negev to the south}for the south side. 19 “You shall make forty ^{▼▼ Or bases
,} ^fsockets of silver under the twenty boards, two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under one board for its two tenons and two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under another board for its two tenons; 20 and for the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards, 21 and their forty ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets of silver; two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under one board and two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under another board. 22 “For the ^{▼▼ Lit extreme parts}rear of the tabernacle, to the west, you shall make six boards. 23 “You shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle at the ^{▼▼ Lit extreme parts}rear. 24 “They shall be double beneath, and together they shall be complete ^{▼▼ Or at its head}to its top ^{▼▼ Or with reference to}to the first ring; thus it shall be with both of them: they shall form the two corners. 25 “There shall be eight boards with their ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets of silver, sixteen ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets; two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under one board and two ^{▼▼ Or bases}sockets under another board.

26 “Then you shall make ^tbars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle, 27 and five bars for the boards of the ^{▼▼ Lit second}other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle for the ^{▼▼ Lit extreme parts}rear side to the west. 28 “The middle bar in the ^{▼▼ Lit midst}center of the boards shall pass through from end to end. 29 “You shall overlay the boards with gold and make their rings of gold as holders for the bars; and you shall overlay the bars with gold.