6. They made poles out of acacia wood. They covered them with bronze.
7. They put the poles through the rings. The poles were on two sides of the altar for carrying it. The workers made the altar out of boards. They made it hollow.
8. The workers made the large bronze bowl and its bronze stand. They made them out of the bronze mirrors that belonged to the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
9. Next, the workers made the courtyard. The south side was 150 feet long. It had curtains that were made out of finely twisted linen.
10. The curtains had 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The posts had silver hooks and bands on them.
11. The north side was also 150 feet long. Its curtains had 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The posts had silver hooks and bands on them.
12. The west end was 75 feet wide. It had curtains with ten posts and ten bases. The posts had silver hooks and bands on them.
13. The east end, toward the sunrise, was also 75 feet wide.
14. Curtains that were 22 feet six inches long were on one side of the entrance. They were hung on three posts. Each post had a base.
15. Curtains that were 22 feet six inches long were also on the other side of the entrance to the courtyard. They were hung on three posts. Each post had a base.
16. All of the curtains that were around the courtyard were made out of finely twisted linen.
17. The bases for the posts were made out of bronze. The hooks and bands that were on the posts were made out of silver. Their tops were covered with silver. So all of the posts of the courtyard had silver bands.
18. The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was made out of blue, purple and bright red yarn and finely twisted linen. A person who sewed skillfully made it. It was 30 feet long. Like the curtains of the courtyard, it was seven feet six inches high.
19. It had four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks and bands were made out of silver. Their tops were covered with silver.