And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
They made five crossbars for the boards on the other side of the tabernacle, and five crossbars for the boards on the back (west) side of the tabernacle.
This verse describes how the skilled craftsmen made crossbars to hold together the wooden frame of God's sacred tent on different sides of the structure.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the detailed account of building the tabernacle, God's portable dwelling place among the Israelites during their wilderness wandering after escaping Egypt. The tabernacle was constructed according to precise instructions God gave Moses on Mount Sinai, and skilled craftsmen like Bezalel carried out this holy work around 1440 BC.
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