12 As for the flap that remains from the tent curtains, the leftover half curtain is to hang over the back of the tabernacle. 13 What remains along the length of the tent curtains—a half yard[a] on one side and a half yard on the other side—should hang over the sides of the tabernacle on either side to cover it. 14 Make a covering for the tent from ram skins dyed red(A) and a covering of fine leather[b] on top of that.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:13 Lit the cubit
  2. 26:14 Hb obscure

12 As for the additional length of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over is to hang down at the rear of the tabernacle. 13 The tent curtains will be a cubit[a] longer on both sides; what is left will hang over the sides of the tabernacle so as to cover it. 14 Make for the tent a covering(A) of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of the other durable leather.[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 26:13 That is, about 18 inches or about 45 centimeters
  2. Exodus 26:14 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals (see 25:5)