KJV ORIGINAL
And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
ram skins dyed red, fine leather, and acacia wood,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists specific materials that God requested for building the tabernacle - dyed ram skins, fine leather, and durable acacia wood.
📚 Historical Context
Moses is instructing the Israelites about the materials needed to construct the tabernacle, God's portable dwelling place among His people during their wilderness journey. These materials were likely acquired during their time in Egypt or through trade, and each served a specific purpose in creating this sacred space. The tabernacle would serve as the center of Israelite worship until Solomon's temple was built centuries later.
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