Exodus 36:8

The skilled craftsmen among the workers made the ten curtains for the Tabernacle. They were made of finely-spun linen together with blue, purple, and crimson thread, embroidered with cherubim.

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In The King James Version

And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.

In Context

7since there was already more than enough to do all the work necessary.

9Each curtain was twenty-eight cubits long by four cubits wide, and they were all the same size.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:18Make two cherubim of hammered gold for the ends of the atonement cover,

Exodus 26:1Make ten curtains for the Tabernacle of finely-spun linen, using blue, purple, and crimson threads. Have them embroidered with cherubim by someone who is skilled.

Exodus 35:10All your skilled craftsmen are to come and make everything the Lord has commanded:

1 Kings 6:23He had two cherubim made out of olive wood for the inner sanctuary, each one ten cubits tall.

2 Chronicles 3:10He made for the Most Holy Place two wooden cherubim covered with gold.

Ezekiel 10:1I looked up and saw what looked like a throne made of lapis lazuli beyond the expanse, way above the heads of the cherubim.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 36:2-8

Appointment of Bezaleel and Aholiab. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the Lord put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had commanded. 2 And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it: 3 And they received of Moses all the offering, which… Read the whole commentary →

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