Exodus 27:14

14 Curtains fifteen cubits^[a] long are to be on one side of the entrance, with three posts and three bases,

Exodus 27:14 in Other Translations

14 The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

14 The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and three bases.

14 The courtyard entrance will be on the east end, flanked by two curtains. The curtain on the right side will be 22 feet long, supported by three posts set into three bases.

14 you will need twenty-two and a half feet of hangings, with their three posts and bases on one side

14 [Make] the hangings on one side [of the gate] 22 and a half feet, including their three posts and their three bases.

Exodus 27:14 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 27:14

The hangings of one side of the gate
Or entrance into the court:

shall be fifteen cubits;
or seven yards and a half:

their pillars three, and their sockets three;
and so stood at the same distance from one another as the rest of the pillars did, the distance of five cubits.

Exodus 27:14 In-Context

12 “The west end of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide and have curtains, with ten posts and ten bases.

13 On the east end, toward the sunrise, the courtyard shall also be fifty cubits wide.

14 Curtains fifteen cubits long are to be on one side of the entrance, with three posts and three bases,

15 and curtains fifteen cubits long are to be on the other side, with three posts and three bases.

16 “For the entrance to the courtyard, provide a curtain twenty cubits long, of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen—the work of an embroiderer—with four posts and four bases.

Footnotes

• [a]. That is, about 23 feet or about 6.8 meters; also in verse 15