Exodus 36:16

What does Exodus 36:16 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 36:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Five curtains were joined together to make one group, and six curtains were joined together to make the other group.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he joineth the five curtains apart, and the six curtains apart.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Five of which he joined apart, and the other six apart.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he coupled five of the curtains by themselves, and six of the curtains by themselves.

Context

v.15The length of each curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits the breadth of each curtain: the eleven curtains had one measure.

v.16This passage

v.17And 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.

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