Exodus 36:21

21 Each frame was ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide,[a]

Exodus 36:21 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
21 The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.
English Standard Version (ESV)
21 Ten cubits was the length of a frame, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each frame.
New Living Translation (NLT)
21 Each frame was 15 feet high and 27 inches wide,
The Message Bible (MSG)
21 each section of frame fifteen feet long and two and a quarter feet wide,
American Standard Version (ASV)
21 Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
21 Each frame was 15 feet long and 27 inches wide,
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
21 The length of each plank was 15 feet, and the width of each was 27 inches.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
21 Each frame was 15 feet long and two feet three inches wide.

Exodus 36:21 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 36:21

(See Gill on Exodus 36:8)

Exodus 36:21 In-Context

19 Then they made for the tent a covering of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of the other durable leather.
20 They made upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
21 Each frame was ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide,
22 with two projections set parallel to each other. They made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
23 They made twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. That is, about 15 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide or about 4.5 meters long and 68 centimeters wide
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