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Exodus 36:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And he made fifty bronze clasps to fasten the tent together, so that it would be one unified structure.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The craftsman made fifty bronze clasps to hold all the pieces of the tabernacle tent together as one complete structure.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Exodus, the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness after their deliverance from slavery in Egypt, and God provided detailed instructions for building the Tabernacle as a portable sanctuary to dwell among them. This verse specifically describes the crafting of brass clasps to connect the curtains of the tent, ensuring the entire structure formed a single, cohesive unit. The Tabernacle's construction emphasized God's desire for order and unity in worship among His people.

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