Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Make for the tent a covering of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of the other durable leather. New Living Translation Complete the tent covering with a protective layer of tanned ram skins and a layer of fine goatskin leather. English Standard Version And you shall make for the tent a covering of tanned rams’ skins and a covering of goatskins on top. Berean Standard Bible Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather. King James Bible And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins. New King James Version “You shall also make a covering of ram skins dyed red for the tent, and a covering of badger skins above that. New American Standard Bible And you shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red and a covering of fine leather above. NASB 1995 “You shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red and a covering of porpoise skins above. NASB 1977 “And you shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of porpoise skins above. Legacy Standard Bible You shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red and a covering of porpoise skins above. Amplified Bible You shall make a third covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a fourth covering above that of porpoise skins. Christian Standard Bible Make a covering for the tent from ram skins dyed red and a covering of fine leather on top of that. Holman Christian Standard Bible Make a covering for the tent from ram skins dyed red and a covering of manatee skins on top of that.” American Standard Version And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sealskins above. Contemporary English Version Make two more coverings--one with tanned ram skins and the other with fine leather. English Revised Version And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sealskins above. GOD'S WORD® Translation Make a cover of rams' skins that have been dyed red for the outer tent. Over that put a cover made of fine leather. Good News Translation "Make two more coverings, one of rams' skin dyed red and the other of fine leather, to serve as the outer cover. International Standard Version "You are to make a cover for the tent of ram skins dyed red and a covering of dolphin skins above that. Majority Standard Bible Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather. NET Bible "You are to make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red and over that a covering of fine leather. New Heart English Bible You shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above. Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt make a covering for the tent, of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins. World English Bible You shall make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand you have made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins made red, and a covering of tachashim skins above. Young's Literal Translation and thou hast made a covering for the tent, of rams' skins made red, and a covering of badgers' skins above. Smith's Literal Translation And make a covering for the tent of the skins of rams made red, and a covering of tahash skins from above. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou shalt make also another cover to the roof, of rams' skins dyed red; and over that again another cover of violet coloured skins. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall also make another covering for the roof from the skins of rams, dyed-red, and above that again, another covering of violet-colored skins. New American Bible Over the tent itself make a covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and above that, a covering of tahash skins. New Revised Standard Version You shall make for the tent a covering of tanned rams’ skins and an outer covering of fine leather. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red and a covering of rams' skins dyed with vermilion. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And make a cover for the Tabernacle, skins of rams that are dyed red, skins of rams of sky blue from above. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red and a covering of sealskins above. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle rams' skins dyed red, and blue skins as coverings above. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Eleven Curtains of Goats' Hair…13And the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it. 14Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather. Cross References Hebrews 9:11-12 But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation. / He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption. Hebrews 8:5 The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.” John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Revelation 21:3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God. Hebrews 9:23-24 So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. / For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God. John 2:19-21 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” / “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” / But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. Matthew 27:51 At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, and the rocks were split. Hebrews 10:19-20 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, / by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body, Revelation 15:5 After this I looked, and the temple—the tabernacle of the Testimony—was opened in heaven. 2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. Acts 7:44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen. 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm. Hebrews 3:3-6 For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself. / And every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. / Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later. ... 1 Peter 2:5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. Treasury of Scripture And you shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins. a covering Exodus 36:19 And he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that. Numbers 4:5 And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it: Psalm 27:5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. rams' skins dyed red. Exodus 26:5 Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another. Exodus 35:7,23 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, … Exodus 39:34 And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering, badgers' skins. Exodus 25:5 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, Jump to Previous Badgers Coloured Cover Covering Cow Cows Dyed Goatskins Hides Leather Porpoise Ram Rams Red Sea Sealskins Sheepskins Skins Tanned TentJump to Next Badgers Coloured Cover Covering Cow Cows Dyed Goatskins Hides Leather Porpoise Ram Rams Red Sea Sealskins Sheepskins Skins Tanned TentExodus 26 1. The ten curtains of the tabernacle7. The eleven curtains of goats' hair, the covering of rams' and badgers' skins. 15. The boards of the tabernacle, with their sockets and bars 31. The veil for the ark 36. The hanging for the door Also make a covering for the tent This phrase refers to the instructions given to Moses for the construction of the Tabernacle, a portable sanctuary used by the Israelites during their wilderness journey. The "tent" here is the Tabernacle itself, which served as the dwelling place of God among His people. The covering was essential for protection and symbolized God's presence and protection over Israel. The Tabernacle was central to Israelite worship and was a precursor to the Temple in Jerusalem. out of ram skins dyed red and over that a covering of fine leather Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites, who received the instructions for the Tabernacle from God on Mount Sinai. 2. Israelites The people of God, who were instructed to build the Tabernacle as a place of worship during their journey in the wilderness. 3. Tabernacle The portable sanctuary that served as the dwelling place of God among the Israelites. 4. Ram Skins Dyed Red A specific material used for the outer covering of the Tabernacle, symbolizing sacrifice and atonement. 5. Fine Leather The outermost covering of the Tabernacle, providing protection and durability. Teaching Points Symbolism of SacrificeThe ram skins dyed red remind us of the sacrificial system and ultimately point to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God. God's Detailed Instructions The specific materials and design of the Tabernacle highlight the importance of obedience to God's instructions in our lives. Protection and Provision The fine leather covering signifies God's provision and protection over His people, encouraging us to trust in His care. Temporary Dwelling The Tabernacle was a temporary structure, reminding us that our earthly life is temporary and we should focus on eternal matters. Christ as the Fulfillment The Tabernacle foreshadows Christ, who is the ultimate dwelling place of God with humanity, offering us direct access to God.3. THE TWO OUTER COVERINGS. (14) As the object of the two outer coverings must have been to keep out rain, we must suppose them to have protected not only the ridge of the roof, but, at any rate, the whole of the mishkan. Their length must, therefore, have been at least thirty cubits, and their breadth fourteen. Verse 14. - And thou shalt make a covering for the tent. Nothing is said of the size of this covering; but, as its object was clearly to protect the roof of the tent from penetration by wet, it seems reasonable to suppose that it extended at least as far as the boards of the tabernacle. To do this, it must have been thirty cubits long, and fourteen broad. The boarding of the tabernacle (vers. 15-30). |
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