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Exodus 26:3

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Five curtains should be joined together to each other, and the other five curtains should also be joined together to each other.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is giving instructions for connecting curtains in two separate groups of five as part of building the tabernacle.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of Exodus, God is giving Moses detailed instructions for building the Tabernacle, a portable sanctuary that the Israelites used while wandering in the desert after their exodus from Egypt. This verse specifically describes how to join together sets of curtains to form the inner covering of the Tabernacle, highlighting the precise and orderly manner in which God required the structure to be assembled. These instructions underscore the importance of unity and exactness in creating a sacred space for worship and God's presence among the people.

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