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Exodus 36:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He made blue loops along the edge of one curtain where it would be joined to another. He did the same thing on the edge of the other curtain that would be connected to it.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The craftsmen are carefully making matching loops on curtain edges so they can be properly joined together in building God's tabernacle.

📚 Historical Context

This verse describes the detailed construction of the tabernacle, God's portable dwelling place among the Israelites during their wilderness journey. Skilled craftsmen like Bezalel were following God's precise instructions given to Moses on Mount Sinai. The blue loops were part of an intricate system to connect the fine linen curtains that would form the inner covering of the tabernacle.

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