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Exodus 26:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

You must make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle on both sides.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is giving Moses specific instructions for building corner boards that will provide structural support for the tabernacle.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Exodus, God provides Moses with precise instructions for constructing the Tabernacle, a mobile sanctuary that served as the center of worship for the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness after leaving Egypt. This structure was designed to represent God's holy presence among His people and included detailed specifications for its framework, coverings, and furnishings to ensure it was both functional and sacred. Exodus 26:23 specifically addresses the corner boards, which were essential for reinforcing the stability of the Tabernacle's sides.

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