Exodus 36:9

9 The length of each curtain was twenty-eight * cubits and the width of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains had the same measurements.

Exodus 36:9 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 36:9

(See Gill on Exodus 36:8)

Exodus 36:9 In-Context

7 For the material they had was sufficient and more than enough for all the work, to perform it.
8 All the skillful men among those who were performing the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet material, with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman, Bezalel made them.
9 The length of each curtain was twenty-eight cubits and the width of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains had the same measurements.
10 He joined five curtains to one another and the other five curtains he joined to one another.
11 He made loops of blue on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set; he did likewise on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the second set.

Footnotes 3

  • [a]. I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.
  • [b]. I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.
  • [c]. Lit "one measure"
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