Exodus 26:14
And you shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.
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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 sets forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering veil...

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...

Psalm 121:4,5 Behold, he that keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep...

Isaiah 4:6 And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge...

Isaiah 25:4 For you have been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat...

rams' skins dyed red. Oroth ailim meoddamim, literally, the skins of red rams. It is a fact, attested by many respectable travellers, that in the Levant, sheep are often met with having red or violet coloured fleeces. Almost all ancient writers speak of the same thing.

Exodus 26:5 Fifty loops shall you make in the one curtain...

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 veil of the covering,

Numbers 4:10 And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it on a bar.

Ezekiel 16:10 I clothed you also with broidered work, and shod you with badgers' skin, and I girded you about with fine linen...

badgers' skins. Oroth techashim, which nearly all the ancient versions have taken to be the name of a colour, though they differ very much with regard to the particular colour intended: the LXX, Vulgate, and Coptic, have skins dyed of a violet colour; the Syriac, azure; and the Arabic, black; and Bochart contends for the hysginus, a very deep blue. It may, however, denote an animal; for Dr. Geddes remarks, had the sacred writer meant to express only a variety of colour, he would hardly have repeated oroth??, skins, after meoddamim, red, in ch

Exodus 25:5 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,



Context
The Eleven Curtains of Goats' Hair

7And you shall make curtains of goats' hair to be a covering on the tabernacle: eleven curtains shall you make. 8The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure. 9And you shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle. 10And you shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which couples the second. 11And you shall make fifty clasps of brass, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one. 12And the remnant that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle. 13And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it. 14And you shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.
Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams'skins dyed red, and a covering of sealskins above.


Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou shalt make also another cover to the roof, of rams' skins dyed red; and over that again another cover of violet coloured skins.


Darby Bible Translation
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins over that.


King James Bible
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.


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.


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