Exodus 38:9

9 And he made the great porch, or (the) great entry, in whose south coast were [the] curtains of bis folded again, of an hundred cubits, (And he made the courtyard, on whose south side were curtains made out of finely woven linen, a hundred cubits long,)

Exodus 38:9 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 9-20. And he made the court
The open court of the tabernacle, where the people met, of which, its pillars, sockets, hangings, hooks, and pins, an account is given, to ( Exodus 38:10-20 ) of which (See Gill on Exodus 27:9) (See Gill on Exodus 27:10) (See Gill on Exodus 27:11) (See Gill on Exodus 27:12) (See Gill on Exodus 27:13) (See Gill on Exodus 27:14) (See Gill on Exodus 27:15) (See Gill on Exodus 27:16) (See Gill on Exodus 27:17) (See Gill on Exodus 27:18) (See Gill on Exodus 27:19).

Exodus 38:9 In-Context

7 And he led them into the rings that stood forth in the sides of the altar. Forsooth that altar was not firm, but hollow of the building of the boards, and void within. (And he put them through the rings that were fastened to the sides of the altar. And that altar was not solid, but hollow, having been built out of boards, and so was empty within.)
8 He made also a great washing vessel of brass, with his foundament, of the mirrors (of brass) of the women that watched in the great street of the tabernacle. (And he made a great bronze washing vessel, and its bronze foundation, or its bronze base, out of the bronze mirrors belonging to the women who served at the entrance to the Tabernacle of the Witnessing.)
9 And he made the great porch, or (the) great entry, in whose south coast were [the] curtains of bis folded again, of an hundred cubits, (And he made the courtyard, on whose south side were curtains made out of finely woven linen, a hundred cubits long,)
10 (and) twenty brazen pillars with their bases; the hooks of [the] pillars, and the holdings of those , were of silver; (with twenty bronze pillars, and their bronze bases; and the hooks of the pillars, and their bands, were made out of silver;)
11 evenly at the north coast, the curtains, pillars, and bases, and the hooks of (the) pillars, and the holdings of those, were of the same measure, and work, and metal. (likewise on the north side, the curtains, the pillars, the bases, the hooks of the pillars, and their bands, all had the same measurements, and work, and metal, as those on the south side.)
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