Exodus 36:20

What does Exodus 36:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 36:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he made the boards for the tabernacle, of acacia wood, standing up.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he made the boards for the tabernacle, of acacia wood, standing up.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And for the uprights of the House they made boards of hard wood.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he maketh the boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He made also the boards of the tabernacle of setim wood standing.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he made the boards for the tabernacle of acacia-wood, standing up;

Context

v.19And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of sealskins above.

v.20This passage

v.21Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 10:3

    So I made an ark of acacia wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in my hand.

  • Numbers 25:1

    And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:

  • Exodus 25:10

    And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

  • Exodus 40:18

    And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up its pillars.

  • Exodus 26:15

    And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.

  • Exodus 25:5

    and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia wood,

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