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Exodus 26:20

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side, there shall be twenty boards:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is giving Moses specific instructions for building the north wall of the tabernacle, requiring exactly twenty wooden boards.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses on Mount Sinai for constructing the tabernacle, a portable worship tent that would serve as God's dwelling place among the Israelites during their wilderness journey. The tabernacle was to be built with precise measurements and materials, showing God's desire for order and reverence in worship. These instructions came after God had delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and established His covenant with them.

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