KJV ORIGINAL
Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Each board should have two wooden pegs that fit together properly, one positioned against the other. Make all the boards for the tabernacle this same way.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is giving specific instructions for how to connect the wooden boards of the tabernacle so they fit together securely and uniformly.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses for building the tabernacle, a portable worship tent that would serve as God's dwelling place among the Israelites during their wilderness journey. The tabernacle was constructed with precise measurements and methods to ensure it could be assembled, disassembled, and transported as the people moved through the desert.
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