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Exodus 36:21-31

Listen to Exodus 36:21-31
21 Ten cubits was the length of each board and one and a half cubits the width of each board.
22 There were two tenons for each board, fitted to one another; thus he did for all the boards of the tabernacle.
23 He made the boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south * side;
24 and he made forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons and two sockets under another board for its two tenons.
25 Then for the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, he made twenty boards,
26 and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board and two sockets under another board.
27 For the rear of the tabernacle, to the west, he made six boards.
28 He made two boards for the corners of the tabernacle at the rear.
29 They were double beneath, and together they were complete to its top to the first ring; thus he did with both of them for the two corners.
30 There were eight boards with their sockets of silver, sixteen * sockets, two under every board.
31 Then he made 1bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,

Exodus 36:21-31 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EXODUS 36

Bezaleel and Aholiab, with the artificers under them, having a call as well as qualifications for the service of the sanctuary, and having received from Moses the materials for it, set about it, Ex 36:1-3 but the people bringing more than was necessary, they acquaint Moses with it, who by a proclamation restrained from it, Ex 36:4-7 and next an account is given of the several things that were wrought by them, as first the curtains for the tabernacle, both of linen and goats' hair, and the coverings of them, Ex 36:8-19 next the boards for the tabernacle, and the sockets they were set in, and the bars for the boards, Ex 36:20-34 and then the vail which parted the most holy place from the holy place, and the hanging which divided between the holy place and the court, Ex 36:35-38.

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Cross References 1

  • 1. Exodus 26:26-29

Footnotes 17

  • [a] Lit "the"
  • [b] Lit "bound"
  • [c] Lit "to the side of the Negev, to the south"
  • [d] Or "bases"
  • [e] Or "bases"
  • [f] Or "bases"
  • [g] Or "bases"
  • [h] Or "bases"
  • [i] Or "bases"
  • [j] Lit "extreme parts"
  • [k] Lit "dwelling place"
  • [l] Lit "extreme parts"
  • [m] Or "head"
  • [n] Or "with reference to"
  • [o] Or "bases"
  • [p] Or "bases"
  • [q] Lit "two sockets"
Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org

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