18 The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was made of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen—the work of an embroiderer. It was twenty cubits[a] long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits[b] high, 19 with four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks and bands were silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 38:18 That is, about 30 feet or about 9 meters
  2. Exodus 38:18 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters

18 And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.

19 And their pillars were four, and their sockets of brass four; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets of silver.

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