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Exodus 38:14

The curtains for one side of the gate were as long as seven steps. They had three pillars with three bases.

Bible Study Resources

Dictionaries:

- Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Silver;  

Encyclopedias:

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

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The hangings for the one side were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
King James Version
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Lexham English Bible
fifteen cubits of hangings were to the shoulder, with their three pillars and their three bases,
New Century Version
On one side of the entry there was a wall of curtains twenty-two and one-half feet long, held up by three posts and three bases.
New English Translation
with hangings on one side of the gate that were twenty-two and a half feet long, with their three posts and their three bases,
Amplified Bible
The curtains for one side of the court gate were fifteen cubits, with their three support poles and their three sockets;
New American Standard Bible
The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three bases,
Geneva Bible (1587)
The hangings of the one side were fifteene cubites, their three pillars, and their three sockets:
Legacy Standard Bible
The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three bases,
Complete Jewish Bible
The tapestries for the one side [of the gateway] were twenty-two-and-a-half feet long, hung on three posts in three sockets;
Darby Translation
the hangings on the one wing of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their bases three;
Easy-to-Read Version
On one side of the entrance the wall of curtains was 15 cubits long. There were three posts and three bases on this side.
English Standard Version
The hangings for one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and three bases.
George Lamsa Translation
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Good News Translation
On each side of the entrance there were 7½ yards of curtains, with three posts and three bases.
Christian Standard Bible®
the hangings on one side of the gate were 22½ feet, including their three posts and their three bases.
Literal Translation
curtains of fifteen cubits to the side, their pillars three and their sockets three.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Fiftene cubytes vpon either syde of the courte dore, wt thre pilers and thre sokettes:
American Standard Version
The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
Bible in Basic English
The hangings on one side of the doorway were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The hangynges of the one syde of the gate were fifteene cubites long, with three pillers and three sockettes.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The hangings for the one side [of the gate] were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
King James Version (1611)
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteene cubites, their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the stem solid, and the branches from both its sides;
English Revised Version
The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
Berean Standard Bible
The curtains of the one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
of whiche tentis o side helde fiftene cubitis of thre pilers with her foundementis; and in the tother side,
Young's Literal Translation
The hangings on the side [are] fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three,
Update Bible Version
The hangings for the one side [of the gate] were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
Webster's Bible Translation
The hangings of the one side [of the gate were] fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
World English Bible
The hangings for the one side were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
New King James Version
The hangings of one side of the gate were fifteen cubits long, with their three pillars and their three sockets,
New Living Translation
The courtyard entrance was on the east end, flanked by two curtains. The curtain on the right side was 22 1⁄2 feet long and was supported by three posts set into three bases.
New Revised Standard
The hangings for one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with three pillars and three bases.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
hangings, fifteen cubits, for the side-piece, - their pillars, three, and, their sockets three;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Fifteen cubits of which, were on one side with three pillars, and their sockets:
Revised Standard Version
The hangings for one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with three pillars and three bases.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three sockets,

Contextual Overview

9 Then he made the open space for the holy tent. On the south side were curtains for the open space. They were made of fine linen, as long as fifty long steps. 10 They hung from twenty pillars with twenty brass bases. The hooks of the pillar and their rings were made of silver. 11 And on the north side there were curtains as long as fifty long steps, and twenty pillars with twenty brass bases. The hooks of the pillars and their rings were made of silver. 12 On the west side there were curtains as long as twenty-five long steps. They had ten pillars with ten bases. The hooks of the pillars and their rings were made of silver. 13 The east side was as wide as twenty-five long steps. 14 The curtains for one side of the gate were as long as seven steps. They had three pillars with three bases. 15 And on the other side there were curtains as long as seven steps, with three pillars and three bases. 16 All the curtains around the open space were made of fine linen. 17 The bases for the pillars were made of brass. The hooks of the pillars and their rings were made of silver. Their tops were covered with silver. And the pillars were joined with silver. 18 The curtain for the gate of the open space was the work of an able workman. It was made of blue, purple and red cloth and fine linen. It was as long as ten long steps, and as high as a man raises his hand, to go with the curtains around the open space.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

hangings: Exodus 27:14

Cross-References

Genesis 24:65
and said to Abraham's servant, "Who is that man walking in the field to meet us?" Abraham's servant said, "He is my boss." So she took a cloth and covered her face.
Genesis 38:11
Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Stay in your father's house as a woman whose husband has died, until my son Shelah is grown." For he thought, "I am afraid that he also may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
Genesis 38:13
It was told to Tamar, "Your father-in-law is going to Timnah to cut the wool from his sheep."
Genesis 38:26
Judah saw that they belonged to him. He said, "She is more right than I, because I did not give her to my son Shelah." And he did not lie with her again.
Proverbs 7:12
She is now in the street, now in the center of town where people gather. She lies in wait at every corner.
Jeremiah 3:2
"Lift up your eyes to the open hill-tops and see. Is there any place you have not lain with your lovers? You have sat by the roads waiting for them like an Arab in the desert. And you have made the land unclean with your sinful ways and your wrong-doing.
Ezekiel 16:25
You built yourself a high place at the beginning of every street and made your beauty a hated thing. You gave yourself to anyone who passed by, to make your sex sins many.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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