New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 27:1-9

1“Now you shall make 1the altar of acacia wood, 2five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and its height shall be 3three cubits. 2You shall make 4its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with 5bronze. 3And you shall make its pails for removing its ashes, and its shovels, its basins, its forks, and its firepans; you shall make all its utensils of bronze. 4You shall also make for it a grating, a netting of bronze, and on the netting you shall make four bronze rings 6at its four corners. 5And you shall put it under the ledge of the altar, so that the netting will reach halfway up the altar. 6You shall also make carrying poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood and overlay them with bronze. 7Its poles shall be inserted into the rings, so that the poles will be on the two sides of the altar 7when it is carried. 8You shall make it hollow with planks; 8as it was shown to you on the mountain, so they shall make it.

9“Now you shall make 9the courtyard of the 10tabernacle. 11On the south side there shall be hangings for the courtyard of fine twisted linen, a 12hundred cubits long for one side;

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1. Exodus 27:1 Ex 38:1-7 ↩
2. Exodus 27:1 About 7.5 ft. or 2.3 m ↩
3. Exodus 27:1 About 4.5 ft. or 1.4 m ↩
4. Exodus 27:2 Ps 118:27 ↩
5. Exodus 27:2 Or copper, and so for bronze throughout the ch ↩
6. Exodus 27:4 Lit on ↩
7. Exodus 27:7 Num 4:15 ↩
8. Exodus 27:8 Ex 25:40; 26:30; Acts 7:44; Heb 8:5 ↩
9. Exodus 27:9 Ex 38:9-20 ↩
10. Exodus 27:9 Or dwelling place ↩
11. Exodus 27:9 Lit For the side of the Negev to the south ↩
12. Exodus 27:9 About 150 ft. or 46 m ↩

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