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Exodus 36:17

What does Exodus 36:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 36:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

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WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

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.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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.

Context

v.16And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

v.17This passage

v.18And he made fifty clasps of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.

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