Gottes Neue Bibel

The Second Book of Moses: Exodus

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- Kapitel 26 -

(Exodus 36:8–13)
1
You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
2
Each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide (a)all curtains the same size.
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Five of the curtains are to be joined together, and the other five joined as well.
4
Make loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.
5
Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
6
Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

The Eleven Curtains of Goat Hair

(Exodus 36:14–19)
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You are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacleeleven curtains in all.
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Each of the eleven curtains is to be the same sizethirty cubits long and four cubits wide.(b)
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Join five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another. Then fold the sixth curtain over double at the front of the tent.
10
Make fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
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Make fifty bronze clasps and put them through the loops to join the tent together as a unit.
12
As for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
13
And the tent curtains will be a cubit (c) longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.
14
Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.(d)

The Frames and Bases

(Exodus 36:20–34)
15
You are to construct upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
16
Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.(e)
17
Two tenons (f) must be connected to each other for each frame. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
18
Construct twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,
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with forty silver bases under the twenty framestwo bases for each frame, one under each tenon.
20
For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, make twenty frames
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and forty silver bases—two bases under each frame.
22
Make six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,
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and two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle,
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coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.
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So there are to be eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
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You are also to make five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
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five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.
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The central crossbar in the middle of the frames shall extend from one end to the other.
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Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
30
So you are to set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.

The Veil

(Exodus 36:35–36)
31
Make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it.
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Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood, overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases.
33
And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony (g) behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.(h)
34
Put the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.
35
And place the table outside the veil on the north side of the tabernacle, and put the lampstand opposite the table, on the south side.

The Curtain for the Entrance

(Exodus 36:37–38)
36
For the entrance to the tent, you are to make a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen.
37
Make five posts of acacia wood for the curtain, overlay them with gold hooks, and cast five bronze bases for them.

Fußnoten

(a)26:2 Each of the ten curtains was approximately 42 feet long and 6 feet wide (12.8 meters long and 1.8 meters wide).
(b)26:8 Each of the eleven curtains was approximately 45 feet long and 6 feet wide (13.7 meters long and 1.8 meters wide).
(c)26:13 A cubit is approximately 18 inches or 45.7 centimeters.
(d)26:14 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals
(e)26:16 Each frame was approximately 15 feet long and 2.25 feet wide (4.6 meters long and 68.6 centimeters wide).
(f)26:17 That is, projecting pieces of wood made for insertion into another piece; similarly in verse 19.
(g)26:33 That is, the ark of the covenant; also in verse 34
(h)26:33 Or the Holy of Holies; also in verse 34
(Exodus 36:8–13)
1
“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. You shall make them with the work of a skillful workman.
2
The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits,(a) and the width of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure.
3
Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.
4
You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling, and you shall do likewise on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second coupling.
5
You shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that is in the second coupling. The loops shall be opposite one another.
6
You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains to one another with the clasps. The tabernacle shall be a unit.

The Eleven Curtains of Goat Hair

(Exodus 36:14–19)
7
You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make eleven curtains.
8
The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure.
9
You shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.
10
You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outermost in the coupling, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which is outermost in the second coupling.
11
You shall make fifty clasps of bronze, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.
12
The overhanging part that remains of the curtains of the tentthe half curtain that remains—shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.
13
The cubit on the one side and the cubit on the other side, of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.
14
You shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above.

The Frames and Bases

(Exodus 36:20–34)
15
You shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing upright.
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Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and one and a half cubits the width of each board.
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There shall be two tenons in each board, joined to one another: thus you shall make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
18
You shall make twenty boards for the tabernacle, for the south side southward.
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You shall make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons.
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For the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,
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and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
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For the far side of the tabernacle westward you shall make six boards.
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You shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle in the far side.
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They shall be double beneath, and in the same way they shall be whole to its top to one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
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There shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
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You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
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and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the far side westward.
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The middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.
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You shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars. You shall overlay the bars with gold.
30
You shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.

The Veil

(Exodus 36:35–36)
31
You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. It shall be the work of a skillful workman.
32
You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold; their hooks shall be of gold, on four sockets of silver.
33
You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the covenant in there within the veil. The veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.
34
You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the covenant in the most holy place.
35
You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south. You shall put the table on the north side.

The Curtain for the Entrance

(Exodus 36:37–38)
36
You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.
37
You shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold. Their hooks shall be of gold. You shall cast five sockets of bronze for them.

Fußnoten

(a)26:2 A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters.