Berean Standard Bible
Exodus 38:12
12The west side was fifty cubits long1 and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
Exodus 38:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)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.
- New International Version (NIV)The west end was fifty cubits wide and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their ten pillars, and their ten bases; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And on the west side there were hangings of fifty cubits, with ten pillars and their ten sockets. The hooks of the pillars and their bands were silver.
Context of Exodus 38:12
10with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts. 11The north side was also a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver. 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. 13And the east side, toward the sunrise, was also fifty cubits long. 14The curtains on one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
Read all of Exodus 38Exodus 38:12 word by word
וְלִפְאַת־יָ֗ם קְלָעִים֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם עֲשָׂרָ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם עֲשָׂרָ֑ה וָוֵ֧י הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃Read the interlinear
- The westיָםyâm · sea: westH3220
- sideפֵּאָהpê'âh · sideH6285
- fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîym · fiftyH2572
- cubits longאַמָּה'ammâh · cubitH520
- curtainsקֶ֫לַעqela‛ · curtainH7050
- with tenעֶשֶׂר‛eώer ‛ăώârâh · tenH6235
- postsעַמּוּד‛ammûd ‛ammûd · pillarH5982
- basesאֶ֫דֶן'eden · socketH134
- The hooksוָוvâv · hookH2053
- and bandsחָשׁוּקchâshûq châshûq · ringH2838
- were silverכֶּ֫סֶףkeseph · silver: moneyH3701
Commentaries on Exodus 38:12
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 9-20Verses 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.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-20This section reports on building the courtyard (38:9–20) and its equipment, including the altar of burnt offering and the bronze basin (38:1–7; 38:8).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-311. the altar of burnt offering--The repetitions are continued, in which may be traced the exact conformity of the execution to the order.Read the comment
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Notes
- 1. Exodus 38:12 50 cubits is approximately 75 feet or 22.9 meters. ↩
Commentaries on Exodus 38
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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