Exodus 26:3 cpdv — Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five shall be similarly coupled together.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five shall be similarly coupled together. "

— Exodus 26:3, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Exodus 26 — Context

1

“Truly, thus shall you make the tabernacle: You shall make ten curtains of fine twisted linen, and hyacinth as well as purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, with diverse embroidery.

2

The length of one curtain shall have twenty-eight cubits. The width shall be four cubits. The entire set of curtains shall be of one measure.

3

Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five shall be similarly coupled together.

4

You shall make loops of hyacinth on the sides at the edges of the curtains, so that they will be able to be joined to one another.

5

A curtain shall have fifty loops on each of two sides, inserted in such a manner that loop may come against loop, and one can be fitted to the other.

6

You shall also make fifty rings of gold, with which the veils of the curtains are to be joined, so that it shall be one tabernacle.

Exodus 26:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 26:3 say?
Exodus 26:3 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five shall be similarly coupled together. ”
Where is Exodus 26:3 in the Bible?
Exodus 26:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 26, verse 3.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 26:3.
What translation should I read Exodus 26:3 in?
Exodus 26:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 26:3?
Exodus 26:3 reads (CPDV): “Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five shall be similarly coupled together. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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