Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, July 27th, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Read the Bible

Bishop's Bible

Exodus 36:16

And he coupled fiue curtaynes by the selues, and sixe by them selues.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Curtains;   Israel;   Tabernacle;   Tapestry;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Goat, the;   Tabernacle;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Curtain;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Curtains;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Art and Aesthetics;   Exodus, Book of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Tabernacle, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Couple;   Tabernacle;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
King James Version
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Lexham English Bible
And he joined five curtains together and six curtains together.
New Century Version
The workers sewed five curtains together into one set and six together into another set.
New English Translation
He joined five curtains by themselves and six curtains by themselves.
Amplified Bible
Bezalel joined five curtains by themselves and [the other] six curtains by themselves.
New American Standard Bible
He joined five curtains by themselves, and the other six curtains by themselves.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And hee coupled fiue curtaines by themselues, and sixe curtaines by themselues:
Legacy Standard Bible
He joined five curtains by themselves and the other six curtains by themselves.
Contemporary English Version
These eleven sections were joined to make two panels, one with five and the other with six sections.
Complete Jewish Bible
He joined five sheets together and six sheets together.
Darby Translation
And he coupled five of the curtains by themselves, and six of the curtains by themselves.
Easy-to-Read Version
The workers joined five curtains together into one group and six curtains together into another group.
English Standard Version
He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
George Lamsa Translation
And they coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Good News Translation
They sewed five of them together in one set and the other six in another set.
Christian Standard Bible®
He joined five of the curtains together, and the other six together.
Literal Translation
And he joined the five curtains separately, and the six curtains separately.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& coupled fyue together by them selues, and sixe by them selues,
American Standard Version
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Bible in Basic English
Five curtains were joined together to make one group, and six curtains were joined together to make the other group.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
King James Version (1611)
And he coupled fiue curtaines by themselues, and sixe curtaines by themselues.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
They made the oracle square and double, the length of a span, and the breadth of a span, —double.
English Revised Version
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Berean Standard Bible
He joined five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
of whiche saies he ioynede fyue bi hem silf, and sixe othere bi hem silf.
Young's Literal Translation
and he joineth the five curtains apart, and the six curtains apart.
Update Bible Version
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
World English Bible
He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
New King James Version
He coupled five curtains by themselves and six curtains by themselves.
New Living Translation
Bezalel joined five of these curtains together to make one long curtain, and the other six were joined to make a second long curtain.
New Life Bible
He joined five curtains by themselves and six curtains by themselves.
New Revised Standard
He joined five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he joined five of the curtains by themselves, - and the six curtains, by themselves.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Five of which he joined apart, and the other six apart.
Revised Standard Version
He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He joined five curtains by themselves and the other six curtains by themselves.

Contextual Overview

14 And he made eleuen curtaynes of goates heere, to be a tent ouer the tabernacle. 15 The length of one curtayne had thirtie cubites, & was foure cubites brode, and they all eleuen of one sise. 16 And he coupled fiue curtaynes by the selues, and sixe by them selues. 17 And he made fiftie loopes along by the border of the vttermost couplyng curtayne, and fiftie in the edge of the other couplyng curtayne. 18 And he made fiftie taches of brasse, to couple the tent together, that it myght be one. 19 And he made a coueryng vpon the tent of Rammes skynnes red, and yet another of Taxus skynnes aboue that. 20 And he made standyng boordes for the tabernacle, of Sittim wood. 21 The length of a boorde was ten cubites, the breadth one cubite & a halfe. 22 One boorde had two tenons, wherby they were ioyned one to another: and thus made he for all the boordes of the tabernacle. 23 And he made twentie boordes for the south side of the tabernacle.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Exodus 15:15
Then the dukes of the Edomites shalbe amazed, and the myghtyest of the Moabites tremblyng shall come vpon them, al the inhabiters of Chanaan shal waxe faynt hearted.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

:-


 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile