English Bible Presentation Sharing - Exodus Book, chapter 26, verse 48 in Nlv Version

Exodus 26 : 1 (NLV)

"Make the meeting tent with ten curtains of fine linen, blue and purple and red. Make them with cherubim sewed into them by an able workman.

Exodus 26 : 2 (NLV)

Each curtain will be as long as fourteen long steps, and as wide as two long steps, all of them the same.

Exodus 26 : 3 (NLV)

Five curtains will be joined to one another. And the other five curtains will be joined to one another.

Exodus 26 : 4 (NLV)

Take small pieces of blue cloth, longer than they are wide. Sew both ends to the side of the last curtain in the first group. Then do the same on the side of the last curtain in the second group.

Exodus 26 : 5 (NLV)

Put fifty of these pieces on the one curtain. And put fifty on the side of the other curtain, so that the pieces meet each other.

Exodus 26 : 6 (NLV)

Make fifty hooks of gold and join the curtains together with the hooks so the meeting tent will be as one.

Exodus 26 : 7 (NLV)

"Make curtains of goat hair for a covering over the meeting tent. Make eleven curtains in all.

Exodus 26 : 8 (NLV)

Each curtain will be as long as fifteen long steps, and as wide as two long steps, all of them the same.

Exodus 26 : 9 (NLV)

Join five curtains by themselves and six curtains by themselves. Lay the sixth curtain over the front of the meeting tent twice.

Exodus 26 : 10 (NLV)

Take fifty small pieces of cloth, longer than they are wide. Sew both ends of each to the side of the last curtain in the first group. Then sew fifty pieces onto the side of the last curtain in the second group.

Exodus 26 : 11 (NLV)

Make fifty hooks of brass. Put the hooks through the sewed pieces of cloth and join the tent together as one.

Exodus 26 : 12 (NLV)

The part that is left of the tent's curtains, the half curtain, will lie over the back of the meeting tent.

Exodus 26 : 13 (NLV)

There will be parts of the tent's curtains left over on each side, about an arm-length. These will hang over each side of the meeting tent to cover it.

Exodus 26 : 14 (NLV)

Make a covering for the tent of rams' skins made red, and a covering over that of badgers' skins.

Exodus 26 : 15 (NLV)

"Then make the standing pieces of wood for the meeting tent out of acacia wood.

Exodus 26 : 16 (NLV)

Each piece of wood will be as long as five long steps, and as wide as one step.

Exodus 26 : 17 (NLV)

Make two joint-pieces in each piece of wood for joining them together. Do this for all the pieces of wood of the meeting tent.

Exodus 26 : 18 (NLV)

Set up twenty pieces of wood for the south side of the meeting tent.

Exodus 26 : 19 (NLV)

Make forty silver bases under the twenty pieces of wood, with two holes in each one for joining the two jointpieces on each piece of wood.

Exodus 26 : 20 (NLV)

Cut twenty pieces of wood for the north side of the meeting tent.

Exodus 26 : 21 (NLV)

And make forty silver bases, two under each piece of wood.

Exodus 26 : 22 (NLV)

Then cut six pieces of wood for the back or west side of the meeting tent.

Exodus 26 : 23 (NLV)

Cut two pieces of wood for the back corners.

Exodus 26 : 24 (NLV)

They will be apart at the bottom, and joined at the top with one ring. They will both be made the same and will make the two corners.

Exodus 26 : 25 (NLV)

There will be eight special pieces of wood and their silver bases with sixteen holes, two holes under each piece of wood.

Exodus 26 : 26 (NLV)

"Then make cross-pieces of acacia wood, five for the pieces of wood on one side of the meeting tent,

Exodus 26 : 27 (NLV)

and five for the pieces of wood on the other side of the meeting tent. Then make five for the pieces of wood at the back of the meeting tent to the west side.

Exodus 26 : 28 (NLV)

The long, cross-piece for the center of the standing pieces of wood will go through from end to end.

Exodus 26 : 29 (NLV)

Cover the standing pieces of wood with gold. Make rings of gold to hold the cross-pieces and cover these pieces with gold.

Exodus 26 : 30 (NLV)

Build the meeting tent by following the plan for it that was shown to you on the mountain.

Exodus 26 : 31 (NLV)

"Make a curtain of blue and purple and red cloth and fine linen. It will be made with cherubim sewed into it by an able workman.

Exodus 26 : 32 (NLV)

Hang it on four strong pillars of acacia wood covered with gold. Their hooks will be made of gold also. And the pillars will stand on four silver bases.

Exodus 26 : 33 (NLV)

Hang the top of the curtain from the hooks. Then bring the box of the Law within the curtain. This curtain will divide the holy place from the Holiest Place of All.

Exodus 26 : 34 (NLV)

Put the mercyseat on the box of the Law in the Holiest Place of All.

Exodus 26 : 35 (NLV)

Set the table outside the curtain. Put the lamp-stand on the south side of the meeting tent. And put the table on the north side.

Exodus 26 : 36 (NLV)

"Make another curtain of fine linen for the door of the tent. It will be made of blue and purple and red cloth by an able workman.

Exodus 26 : 37 (NLV)

Hang it on five pillars of acacia wood covered with gold. Make their hooks of gold. And make five brass bases for them.