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Exodus 36:17

And he made fifty loops in the edge of one curtain, and fifty in the edge of another curtain, that they might be joined one to another.

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

Encyclopedias:

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

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
He made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling.
King James Version
And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
Lexham English Bible
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the end curtain in the set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain in the second set.
New Century Version
They made fifty loops along the edge of the outside curtain of one set and fifty loops along the edge of the outside curtain of the other set.
New English Translation
He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set and fifty loops along the edge of the curtain that joined the second set.
Amplified Bible
He made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain of the second set.
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the first set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the second set.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Also he made fiftie strings vpon the edge of one curtaine in the seluedge in the coupling, & fiftie strings made hee vpon the edge of the other curtaine in the second coupling.
Legacy Standard Bible
Moreover, he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the first set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the second set.
Contemporary English Version
Fifty loops were put along one of the wider sides of each panel,
Complete Jewish Bible
He made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost sheet in the first set and fifty loops on the outermost sheet in the second set.
Darby Translation
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he on the edge of the curtain in the other coupling.
Easy-to-Read Version
They put 50 loops along the edge of the end curtain of one group. And they did the same on the end curtain of the other group.
English Standard Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain of the one set, and fifty loops on the edge of the other connecting curtain.
George Lamsa Translation
And they made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which coupled the second.
Good News Translation
They put fifty loops on the edge of the last piece of one set and fifty loops on the edge of the other set.
Christian Standard Bible®
He made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set and fifty loops on the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
Literal Translation
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the last curtain at the juncture; and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that joined the second.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& made fiftie loupes a longe by ye edge of euery curtayne, wherby they might be coupled together,
American Standard Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling.
Bible in Basic English
And they put fifty twists of cord on the edge of the outside curtain of the first group, and fifty twists on the edge of the outside curtain of the second group,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he made fiftie loopes along by the border of the vttermost couplyng curtayne, and fiftie in the edge of the other couplyng curtayne.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the first set, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second set.
King James Version (1611)
And he made fiftie loopes vpon the vttermost edge of the curtaine in the coupling, and fiftie loopes made he vpon the edge of the curtaine, which coupleth the second.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And there was interwoven with it a woven work of four rows of stones, a series of stones, the first row, a sardius and topaz and emerald;
English Revised Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling.
Berean Standard Bible
He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he made fifti handlis in the hemme of o say, and fifti in the hemme of the tother say, that tho schulden be ioyned to hem silf to gidere; and he made fifti bokelis of bras bi whiche
Young's Literal Translation
And he maketh fifty loops on the outer edge of the curtain, in the joining; and fifty loops he hath made on the edge of the curtain which is joining the second;
Update Bible Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the coupling, and fifty loops he made on the edge of the curtain which was [outermost in] the second coupling.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he made fifty loops upon the outermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
World English Bible
He made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling.
New King James Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in one set, and fifty loops he made on the edge of the curtain of the second set.
New Living Translation
He made fifty loops for the edge of each large curtain.
New Life Bible
He took fifty small pieces of cloth, longer than they were wide. He sewed both ends of each to the side of the last curtain in the first row. Then he sewed fifty pieces onto the side of the last curtain in the second row.
New Revised Standard
He made fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain of the one set, and fifty loops on the edge of the other connecting curtain.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he made fifty loops upon the border of the curtain that was outmost in the one set and fifty loops, made he upon the border of the curtain of the second set.
Revised Standard Version
And he made fifty loops on the edge of the outmost curtain of the one set, and fifty loops on the edge of the other connecting curtain.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Moreover, he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the first set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outermost in the second set.

Contextual Overview

14 He made also eleven curtains of goats’ hair, to cover the roof of the tabernacle: 15 One curtain was thirty cubits long, and four cubits broad: all the curtains were of one measure. 16 Five of which he joined apart, and the other six apart. 17 And he made fifty loops in the edge of one curtain, and fifty in the edge of another curtain, that they might be joined one to another. 18 And fifty buckles of brass wherewith the roof might be knit together, that of all the curtains there might be made one covering. 19 He made also a cover for the tabernacle of rams’ skins dyed red; and another cover over that of violet skins. 20 He made also the boards of the tabernacle of setim wood standing. 21 The length of one board was ten cubits; and the breadth was one cubit and a half. 22 There were two mortises throughout every board, that one might be joined to the other. And in this manner he made for all the boards of the tabernacle. 23 Of which twenty were at the south side southward,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Exodus 26:4 - loops of blue Exodus 27:9 - hangings for

Cross-References

Genesis 36:4
And Ada bore Eliphaz: Basemath bore Rahuel.
Genesis 36:13
And the sons of Rahuel were Nahath and Zara, Samma and Meza. These were the sons of Basemath, the wife of Esau.
1 Chronicles 1:37
The sons of Rahuel: Nahath, Zara, Samma, Meza.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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