Exodus 26:18

18 Make twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle

Exodus 26:18 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
18 And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward.
English Standard Version (ESV)
18 You shall make the frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side;
New Living Translation (NLT)
18 Make twenty of these frames to support the curtains on the south side of the Tabernacle.
The Message Bible (MSG)
18 twenty frames for the south side
American Standard Version (ASV)
18 And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards for the south side southward.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
18 Make 20 frames for the south side of the inner tent.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
18 Make the planks for the tabernacle as follows: 20 planks for the south side,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
18 "Make 20 frames for the south side of the holy tent.

Exodus 26:18 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 26:18

And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle
As in the manner before described, so in number as follows:

twenty boards on the south side southward;
which being a cubit and a half broad, made the length of the tabernacle fifteen yards according to the common account; but if these were cubits of twenty one inches, then its length was much greater.

Exodus 26:18 In-Context

16 Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide,
17 with two projections set parallel to each other. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
18 Make twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle
19 and make forty silver bases to go under them—two bases for each frame, one under each projection.
20 For the other side, the north side of the tabernacle, make twenty frames
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