Exodus 27:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.”

Exodus 27:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 27:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 27:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.”

Exodus 27:16 — World English Bible

Exodus 27:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And for the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.”

Exodus 27:16 — American Standard Version

Exodus 27:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And for the gate of the court a covering of twenty cubits, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen, work of an embroiderer; their pillars four, their sockets four.”

Exodus 27:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 27:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— And for the gate of the court a curtain of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus, embroidered with needlework; their pillars four, and their bases four.”

Exodus 27:16 — Darby Translation

Exodus 27:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in the gate of the court shalbe a vaile of twentie cubites, of blewe silke, and purple, and skarlet, and fine twined linen wrought with needle, with the foure pillars thereof and their foure sockets.”

Exodus 27:16 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 27:16 in Context — Exodus 27

14 il y aura quinze coudées de toiles pour une aile, avec trois colonnes et leurs trois bases,

15 et quinze coudées de toiles pour la seconde aile, avec trois colonnes et leurs trois bases.

16 Pour la porte du parvis il y aura un rideau de vingt coudées, bleu, pourpre et cramoisi, et de fin lin retors, en ouvrage de broderie, avec quatre colonnes et leurs quatre bases.

17 Toutes les colonnes formant l’enceinte du parvis auront des tringles d’argent, des crochets d’argent, et des bases d’airain.

18 La longueur du parvis sera de cent coudées, sa largeur de cinquante de chaque côté, et sa hauteur de cinq coudées; les toiles seront de fin lin retors, et les bases d’airain.

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