Exodus 38:12

12 The west end was fifty cubits[a] wide and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.

Exodus 38:12 in Other Translations

KJV
12 And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
ESV
12 And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their ten pillars, and their ten bases; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
NLT
12 The curtains on the west end of the courtyard were 75 feet long, hung with silver hooks and rings and supported by ten posts set into ten bases.
MSG
12 The west end of the Courtyard had seventy-five feet of hangings with ten posts and bases, and fastening hooks and bands of silver.
CSB
12 The hangings on the west side were 75 feet in length, including their 10 posts and 10 bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.

Exodus 38:12 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 38:12

(See Gill on Exodus 38:9).

Exodus 38:12 In-Context

10 with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
11 The north side was also a hundred cubits long and had twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
12 The west end was fifty cubits wide and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
13 The east end, toward the sunrise, was also fifty cubits wide.
14 Curtains fifteen cubits long were on one side of the entrance, with three posts and three bases,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. That is, about 75 feet or about 23 meters
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