International Children’s Bible

Exodus 38:11-21 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

11. On the north side the wall of curtains was also 150 feet long. It hung on silver hooks and bands on 20 posts with 20 bronze bases.

12. On the west side of the courtyard, the wall of curtains was 75 feet long. It was held up by silver hooks and bands on 10 posts and 10 bases.

13. The east side was 75 feet wide.

14. On one side of the entry there was a wall of curtains that was 22½ feet long. It was held up by 3 posts and 3 bases.

15. On the other side of the entry there was a wall of curtains 22½ feet long. It was held up by 3 posts and 3 bases.

16. All the curtains around the courtyard were made of fine linen.

17. The bases for the posts were made of bronze. The hooks and the bands on the posts were made of silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver also. All the posts in the courtyard had silver bands.

18. The curtain for the entry of the courtyard was made of blue, purple and red thread, and fine linen. It was sewn by a person who could sew well. The curtain was 30 feet long and 7½ feet high. It was the same height as the curtains around the courtyard.

19. The curtain was held up by 4 posts and 4 bronze bases. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. The tops on the posts were covered with silver.

20. All the tent pegs for the Holy Tent and for the curtains around the courtyard were made of bronze.

21. This is a list of the metals used to make the Holy Tent. This is where the two flat stones with the Ten Commandments are kept. Moses ordered the Levites to make this list. Ithamar son of Aaron was in charge of keeping the list.