New American Bible, Revised Edition

Exodus 26:11-22 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

11. Also make fifty bronze clasps and put them into the loops, to join the tent into one whole.

12. There will be an extra half sheet of tent covering, which shall be allowed to hang down over the rear of the tabernacle.

13. Likewise, the sheets of the tent will have an extra cubit’s length to be left hanging down on either side of the tabernacle to cover it.

14. Over the tent itself make a covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and above that, a covering of tahash skins.

15. You shall make frames for the tabernacle, acacia-wood uprights.

16. The length of each frame is to be ten cubits, and its width one and a half cubits.

17. Each frame shall have two arms joined one to another; so you are to make all the frames of the tabernacle.

18. Make the frames of the tabernacle as follows: twenty frames on the south side,

19. with forty silver pedestals under the twenty frames, two pedestals under each frame for its two arms;

20. twenty frames on the other side of the tabernacle, the north side,

21. with their forty silver pedestals, two pedestals under each frame.

22. At the rear of the tabernacle, to the west, six frames,