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Exodus 36:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He made fifty loops on one curtain, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was part of the second set. The loops connected one curtain to another.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The writer is describing how skilled craftsmen carefully made loops to connect the tabernacle curtains together, showing attention to God's specific instructions.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Exodus, after the Israelites had been delivered from slavery in Egypt and received God's laws on Mount Sinai, they were given precise instructions to build the Tabernacle as a portable sanctuary for worship. This verse describes the detailed craftsmanship involved in making the curtains for the Tabernacle, where loops were used to connect them securely, symbolizing the careful execution of God's commands. The Tabernacle served as a physical representation of God's presence among His people during their wilderness journey.

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