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26 Forsooth the tabernacle shall be made thus; thou shalt make ten curtains of bis folded again, and of jacinth, and of purple, and of red silk twice-dyed, made diverse by embroidery work. (And the Tabernacle shall be made thus; thou shalt make ten curtains out of finely woven linen, and jacinth, and purple, and red silk twice-dyed, and embroider them with cherubim.)

The length of one curtain shall have eight and twenty cubits, the breadth shall be of four cubits; all the curtains[a] shall be made of one measure. (The length of one curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth shall be four cubits; all the curtains shall have the same measurements.)

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  1. Exodus 26:2 In the original text, throughout the rest of Exodus, “curtain/s” and “tent/s” are used interchangeably. To avoid confusion, and to enhance comprehension, only “curtain/s” will be used in this context. As well, “say/s” and “serge/s” are also used for “curtain/s”; they appear in this text where they appear in the original text.