Exodus 36:12-22

12 fyftye louppes they made in the one curtayne, and fyftye in the edge of the couplynge courtayne on the other syde: so that the loupes were one oueragenst another.

13 And they made fyftye rynges of golde, and coupled the curtaynes one to another with the rynges: and so was it made a dwellinge place.

14 And they made .xi. curtaynes of gootes heere to be a tent

15 ouer the tabernacle xxx. cubettes longe a pece and .iiij. cubettes brode, and they all .xi. of one syse.

16 And they coupled .v. by them selues, and and .vi. by them selues,

17 and they made fyftye louppes alonge by the border of the vtmost couplinge courtayne on the one syde, and fyftye in the edge of the couplynge curtayne on the other syde.

18 And they made fyftye rynges of brasse to couple the tent together that it myghte be one.

19 And they made a couerynge vnto the tent of rammes skynnes red, and yet another of taxus skynnes aboue all.

20 And they made bordes for the dwellynge place of sethim wodd that stode

21 vpright euery borde .x. cubetes longe and a cubet ad an halfe brode.

22 And they made .ij. fete to euery boorde of the dwellinge place ioyninge one to another.

Exodus 36:12-22 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.