Exodus 35:18 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The tent pegs for the tabernacle and the tent pegs for the courtyard, along with their ropes,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists the tent pegs and ropes needed to secure God's dwelling place and its surrounding area.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of Moses' detailed instructions to the Israelites about building the tabernacle - God's portable dwelling place during their wilderness journey. The tabernacle was a large, elaborate tent structure that required many tent pegs and ropes to keep it properly anchored and stable in the desert winds.

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