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They shall be made just as you were shown on the mountain.</span></p> <h3><span id="en" class="text">The Court and Its Hangings</span></h3><p><span class="text"><span class="versenum">9</span>You shall make the court of the tabernacle. On the south side the court shall have hangings of fine twisted linen one hundred cubits long for that side; </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">10</span>its twenty pillars and their twenty bases shall be of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their bands shall be of silver. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">11</span>Likewise for its length on the north side there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, their pillars twenty and their bases twenty, of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their bands shall be of silver. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">12</span>For the width of the court on the west side there shall be fifty cubits of hangings, with ten pillars and ten bases. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">13</span>The width of the court on the front to the east shall be fifty cubits. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">14</span>There shall be fifteen cubits of hangings on the one side, with three pillars and three bases. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">15</span>There shall be fifteen cubits of hangings on the other side, with three pillars and three bases. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">16</span>For the gate of the court there shall be a screen twenty cubits long, of blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and of fine twisted linen, embroidered with needlework; it shall have four pillars and with them four bases. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">17</span>All the pillars around the court shall be banded with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their bases of bronze. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">18</span>The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, the width fifty, and the height five cubits, with hangings of fine twisted linen and bases of bronze. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">19</span>All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, and all its pegs and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze.</span></p> <h3><span id="en" class="text">The Oil for the Lamp</span></h3><p><span class="text"><span class="versenum">20</span>You shall further command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of beaten olives for the light, so that a lamp may be set up to burn regularly. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">21</span>In the tent of meeting, outside the curtain that is before the covenant,<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-2294a" title="See footnote a">a</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote a">a</a>]</span> Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps">Lord</span>. It shall be a perpetual ordinance to be observed throughout their generations by the Israelites.</span></p> <A name="fen"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes</h4><ol><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Exodus 27:21">Exodus 27:21</a> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>treaty</i>, or <i>testimony</i>; Heb <i>eduth</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1989, 1993 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. 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