Holman Christian Standard Bible

Exodus 27:13-21 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13. Make the hangings of the courtyard on the east side toward the sunrise 75 feet.

14. Make the hangings on one side of the gate 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and their three bases.

15. And make the hangings on the other side 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and their three bases.

16. The gate of the courtyard is to have a thirty-foot screen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It is to have four posts including their four bases.

17. “All the posts around the courtyard are to be banded with silver and have silver hooks and bronze bases.

18. The length of the courtyard is to be 150 feet, the width 75 feet at each end, and the height 7 1/2 feet, all of it made of finely spun linen. The bases of the posts must be bronze.

19. All the tools of the tabernacle for every use and all its tent pegs as well as all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze.

20. “You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually.

21. In the tent of meeting outside the veil that is in front of the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamp from evening until morning before the Lord. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites throughout their generations.