Exodus 36:20 net — He made the frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood as uprights.

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"He made the frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood as uprights."

— Exodus 36:20, NET Bible

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Exodus 36 — Context

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He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set and fifty loops along the edge of the curtain that joined the second set.

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He made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent together so that it might be a unit.

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He made a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red and over that a covering of fine leather.

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He made the frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood as uprights.

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The length of each frame was fifteen feet, the width of each frame was two and a quarter feet,

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with two projections per frame parallel one to another. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.

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So he made frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side.

Exodus 36:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 36:20 say?
Exodus 36:20 in the NET Bible reads: “He made the frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood as uprights.”
Where is Exodus 36:20 in the Bible?
Exodus 36:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 36, verse 20.
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 36:20.
What translation should I read Exodus 36:20 in?
Exodus 36:20 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 36:20?
Exodus 36:20 reads (NET): “He made the frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood as uprights.” 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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