◄ Exodus 26:13 ►
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Good News Translation
The extra half yard on each side of the length is to hang over the sides of the Tent to cover it.

New Revised Standard Version
The cubit on the one side, and the cubit on the other side, of what remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle, on this side and that side, to cover it.

New American Bible
Likewise, the sheets of the tent will have an extra cubit’s length to be left hanging down on either side of the tabernacle to cover it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there shall hang down a cubit on the one side, and another on the other side, which is over and above in the length of the curtains, fencing both sides of the tabernacle.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And there shall hang down a cubit on the one side, and another on the other side, which is over and above in the length of the curtains, fencing both sides of the tabernacle.

a cubit

Exodus 26:2,8 The length of one curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits; the breadth shall be four cubits. All the curtains shall be of one measure. . . .

of that which remaineth.

Context
The Eleven Curtains of Goats' Hair
…12And that which shall remain of the curtains, that are prepared for the roof, to wit, one curtain that is over and above, with the half thereof thou shalt cover the back parts of the tabernacle. 13And there shall hang down a cubit on the one side, and another on the other side, which is over and above in the length of the curtains, fencing both sides of the tabernacle.14Thou shalt make also another cover to the roof of rams' skins dyed red: and over that again another cover of violet coloured skins.…
Cross References
Exodus 26:12
And that which shall remain of the curtains, that are prepared for the roof, to wit, one curtain that is over and above, with the half thereof thou shalt cover the back parts of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:14
Thou shalt make also another cover to the roof of rams' skins dyed red: and over that again another cover of violet coloured skins.

Exodus 26:12
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