The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
The curtains on one side of the gate should be fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases to hold them up.
This verse gives specific measurements for the curtains and support posts that would form one side of the entrance to the tabernacle courtyard.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses for building the tabernacle, the portable worship center that the Israelites would use during their time in the wilderness. The measurements given here are for the entrance gate to the courtyard that would surround the tabernacle tent. These precise specifications ensured that the sacred space would be constructed exactly as God intended, creating a proper place for worship and sacrifice.
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