Exodus 38 · Verse 13

Exodus 38:13

And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.
Exodus 38:13, King James Version

Exodus 38:13 in other translations

BSBAnd the east side, toward the sunrise, was also fifty cubits long.
WEBFor the east side eastward fifty cubits,
ASVAnd for the east side eastward fifty cubits.
YLTand at the east side eastward fifty cubits.
DARBYAnd for the east side, eastward, fifty cubits;
BBEAnd on the east side, the open space was fifty cubits long.
WebsterAnd for the east side eastward fifty cubits.

What does Exodus 38:13 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.

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Exodus 38:13 in the original Hebrew

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וְלִפְאַ֛תve.lif.'Atand for [the] side ofH6285
קֵ֥דְמָהKe.de.maheast -wardH6924
מִזְרָ֖חָהmiz.Ra.chaheast -wardH4217
חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572
אַמָּֽה\׃'a.Mahcubit[s]H520

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • 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 38:14

    The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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Exodus 38:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y á la parte oriental, al levante, cortinas de cincuenta codos:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et pour le côté de l’orient, vers le levant, 50 coudées;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und an der Ostseite gegen Aufgang, fünfzig Ellen:
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Porro contra orientem quinquaginta cubitorum paravit tentoria: