Exodus 38:12
And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
Exodus 38:12 in other translations
| BSB | The west side was fifty cubits long and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver. |
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| WEB | For the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver. |
| ASV | And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver. |
| YLT | and at the west side are hangings, fifty by the cubit; their pillars are ten, and their sockets ten; the pegs of the pillars and their fillets are silver; |
| DARBY | And on the west side, hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their bases ten; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver. |
| BBE | And on the west side, hangings fifty cubits long, on ten pillars in ten bases, with silver bands. |
| Webster | And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver. |
What does Exodus 38:12 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 38:9-20
The walls of the court being of curtains only, intimated that the state of the Jewish church itself was movable and changeable; and in due time to be taken down and folded up, when the place of the tent should be enlarged, and its cords lengthened, to make room for the Gentile world.
Exodus 38:12 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Exodus 38:11
And for the north side the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
- Exodus 38:12
And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
- Exodus 38:13
And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.
Exodus 38:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | A la parte del occidente cortinas de cincuenta codos: sus columnas diez, y sus diez basas; los capiteles de las columnas y sus molduras, de plata. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et pour le côté de l’occident, des tentures de 50 coudées, leurs dix piliers et leurs dix bases; les crochets des piliers et leurs baguettes d’attache étaient d’argent. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und an der Westseite fünfzig Ellen Umhänge; ihre zehn Säulen und ihre zehn Füße, die Haken der Säulen und ihre Bindestäbe von Silber. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In ea vero plaga, quæ ad occidentem respicit, fuerunt tentoria cubitorum quinquaginta, columnæ decem cum basibus suis æneæ, et capita columnarum, et tota operis cælatura, argentea. |