Exodus 26:5 net — You are to make fifty loops on the one curtain, and you are to make fifty loops on the end curtain which is on the seco…

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"You are to make fifty loops on the one curtain, and you are to make fifty loops on the end curtain which is on the second set, so that the loops are opposite one to another."

— Exodus 26:5, NET Bible

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Exodus 26 — Context

2

The length of each curtain is to be forty-two feet, and the width of each curtain is to be six feet– the same size for each of the curtains.

3

Five curtains are to be joined, one to another, and the other five curtains are to be joined, one to another.

4

You are to make loops of blue material along the edge of the end curtain in one set, and in the same way you are to make loops in the outer edge of the end curtain in the second set.

5

You are to make fifty loops on the one curtain, and you are to make fifty loops on the end curtain which is on the second set, so that the loops are opposite one to another.

6

You are to make fifty gold clasps and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle is a unit.

7

“You are to make curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle; you are to make eleven curtains.

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The length of each curtain is to be forty-five feet, and the width of each curtain is to be six feet– the same size for the eleven curtains.

Exodus 26:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 26:5 say?
Exodus 26:5 in the NET Bible reads: “You are to make fifty loops on the one curtain, and you are to make fifty loops on the end curtain which is on the second set, so that the loops are opposite one to another.”
Where is Exodus 26:5 in the Bible?
Exodus 26:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 26, verse 5.
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 26:5.
What translation should I read Exodus 26:5 in?
Exodus 26:5 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 26:5?
Exodus 26:5 reads (NET): “You are to make fifty loops on the one curtain, and you are to make fifty loops on the end curtain which is on the second set, so that the loops are opposite one to another.” 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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