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12 The remaining 3 feet[a] of this tent covering will be left to hang over the back of the Tabernacle. 13 Allow 18 inches[b] of remaining material to hang down over each side, so the Tabernacle is completely covered. 14 Complete the tent covering with a protective layer of tanned ram skins and a layer of fine goatskin leather.

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  1. 26:12 Hebrew The half sheet that is left over.
  2. 26:13 Hebrew 1 cubit [46 centimeters].

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)