Exodus 36:9

What does Exodus 36:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 36:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The length of each curtain was eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains had one measure.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The length of each curtain was eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains had one measure.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Every curtain was twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The length of the one curtain <FI>is<Fi> eight and twenty by the cubit, and the breadth of the one curtain four by the cubit; one measure <FI>is<Fi> to all the curtains.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The length of one curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth four: all the curtains were of the same size.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The length of one curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits — one measure for all the curtains.

Context

v.8And all the wise-hearted men among them that wrought the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skilful workman, Bezalel made them.

v.9This passage

v.10And he coupled five curtains one to another: and the other five curtains he coupled one to another.

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