King David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a fancy house made of cedar wood, but God’s Holy Box [49] is still kept in a tent! {We should build a nice building for the Holy Box.}”
Exodus 26:2 - Easy To Read Version Make each curtain the same size. Each curtain should be 28 cubits [191] long and 4 cubits [192] wide. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The length of one curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits and the breadth of one curtain four cubits; each of the curtains shall measure the same. American Standard Version (1901) The length of each curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure. Common English Bible Each curtain should be forty-two feet long and each curtain six feet wide. All the curtains should be the same size. Catholic Public Domain Version The length of one curtain shall have twenty-eight cubits. The width shall be four cubits. The entire set of curtains shall be of one measure. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The length of one curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, the breadth shall be four cubits. All the curtains shall be of one measure. |
King David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a fancy house made of cedar wood, but God’s Holy Box [49] is still kept in a tent! {We should build a nice building for the Holy Box.}”
After David had moved into his house, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a house made of cedar wood, but the Box of the Agreement {\cf2\super [192]} sits under a tent. \{I want to build a temple {\cf2\super [193]} for God.\}”
{The Lord said to Moses,} “The Holy Tent [188] should be made from ten curtains. These curtains must be made from fine linen [189] and blue, purple, and red yarn. A skilled worker should sew pictures of Cherub angels [190] with wings into the curtains.
Join the curtains together into two groups. Join five curtains together to make one group, and join five curtains together to make the other group.
They must carry the curtains of the Holy Tent, [70] the Meeting Tent, its covering, and the covering made from fine leather. [71] They must also carry the curtain at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.