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OET (OET-RV) The curtain for the courtyard gate was done by an embroiderer. It was made from twisted finely-spun linen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yard. The curtain was ten metres long and 2.5m high, just like the other courtyard curtains
OET-LV And_screen_of the_gate_of the_courtyard [was_the]_work_of a_worker_in_colours violet_stuff and_purple and_scarlet_of scarlet and_fine_linen twisted and_twenty cubit[s] [the]_length and_high in/on/at/with_width [was]_five cubits just_like_of the_curtains_of the_courtyard.
UHB וּמָסַ֞ךְ שַׁ֤עַר הֶחָצֵר֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה רֹקֵ֔ם תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים אַמָּה֙ אֹ֔רֶךְ וְקוֹמָ֤ה בְרֹ֨חַב֙ חָמֵ֣שׁ אַמּ֔וֹת לְעֻמַּ֖ת קַלְעֵ֥י הֶחָצֵֽר׃ ‡
(ūmāşak shaˊar heḩāʦēr maˊₐsēh roqēm təkēlet vəʼargāmān vətōlaˊat shāniy vəshēsh māshəzār vəˊesrim ʼammāh ʼorek vəqōmāh ⱱəroḩaⱱ ḩāmēsh ʼammōt ləˊummat qalˊēy heḩāʦēr.)
Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX Οὗτος περιηργύρωσε τοὺς στύλους, καὶ ἐχώνευσε τῷ στύλῳ δακτυλίους χρυσοῦς, καὶ ἐχρύσωσε τοὺς μοχλοὺς χρυσίῳ, καὶ κατεχρύσωσε τοὺς στύλους τοῦ καταπετάσματος χρυσίῳ, καὶ ἐποίησε τὰς ἀγκύλας χρυσᾶς.
(Houtos periaʸrgurōse tous stulous, kai eⱪōneuse tōi stulōi daktulious ⱪrusous, kai eⱪrusōse tous moⱪlous ⱪrusiōi, kai kateⱪrusōse tous stulous tou katapetasmatos ⱪrusiōi, kai epoiaʸse tas agkulas ⱪrusas. )
BrTr He overlaid the posts with silver, and cast for [fn]each post golden rings, and gilded the bars with gold; and he gilded the posts of the veil with gold, and made the hooks of gold.
38:18 Gr. the post.
ULT And the curtain of the gate of the courtyard was the work of an embroiderer, blue and purple and worm of scarlet and twisted fine linen. And the length was twenty cubits and the height in width was five cubits, just as the curtains of the courtyard,
UST For the entrance of the courtyard, they made a curtain from finely twined linen, and a skilled weaver embroidered it with blue, purple, and red yarn. The curtain was ten meters long and two and a half meters high, just like the other curtains around the courtyard.
BSB § The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long [fn] and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,[fn]
38:18 20 cubits is approximately 30 feet or 9.1 meters.
38:18 5 cubits is approximately 7.5 feet or 2.3 meters.
OEB No OEB EXO book available
WEBBE The screen for the gate of the court was the work of the embroiderer, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen. Twenty cubits was the length, and the height along the width was five cubits, like the hangings of the court.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET The curtain for the gate of the courtyard was of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer. It was thirty feet long, and like the hangings in the courtyard, it was seven and a half feet high,
LSV And the covering of the gate of the court [is] the work of an embroiderer, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen; and twenty cubits [is] the length, and the height with the breadth [is] five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the court;
FBV The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and crimson thread, and finely-spun linen. It was twenty cubits long by five cubits high, the same height as the courtyard curtains.
T4T For the entrance of the courtyard, they made a curtain from fine white linen, and a skilled weaver embroidered it with blue, purple, and red yarn/thread. The curtain was ◄30 feet/9 meters► long and ◄7-1/2 feet/2.3 meters► high, just like the other curtains around the courtyard.
LEB And the screen of the gate of the courtyard was the work of an embroiderer, with blue and purple and crimson yarns and finely twisted linen; it was twenty cubits long and five cubits high,[fn] like the hangings of the courtyard,
38:18 Literally “height in width”
BBE And the curtain for the doorway of the open space was of the best linen, with designs of blue and purple and red in needlework; it was twenty cubits long and five cubits high, to go with the hangings round the sides.
Moff No Moff EXO book available
JPS And the screen for the gate of the court was the work of the weaver in colours, 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.
ASV And the screen for the gate of the court was the work of the embroiderer, 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.
DRA And he made in the entry thereof an embroidered hanging of violet, purple, scarlet, and fine twisted linen, that was twenty cubits long, and five cubits high according to the measure of all the hangings of the court.
YLT And the covering of the gate of the court [is] the work of an embroiderer, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen; and twenty cubits [is] the length, and the height with the breadth five cubits, over-against the hangings of the court;
Drby — And the curtain of the gate of the court was of embroidery of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus; and the length was twenty cubits, and the height like the breadth, five cubits, just as the hangings of the court;
RV And the screen for the gate of the court was the work of the embroiderer, 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.
Wbstr And the hanging for the gate of the court was needle-work, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the hight in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
KJB-1769 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.
KJB-1611 And the hanging for the gate of the Court was needle worke, of blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linnen: and twentie cubites was the length, and the height in the breadth was fiue cubites, answerable to the hangings of the Court.
(And the hanging for the gate of the Court was needle work, of blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linnen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the Court.)
Bshps And the hangyng of the gate of the court was needle worke, of blewe silke, purple, scarlet, and whyte twyned silke: twentie cubites long, & fiue in breadth, ouer against the hanginges of the court.
(And the hangyng of the gate of the court was needle work, of blew silke, purple, scarlet, and white twyned silke: twenty cubits long, and five in breadth, over against the hanginges of the court.)
Gnva He made also the hanging of the gate of the court of needle worke, blewe silke, and purple, and skarlet, and fine twined linen euen twentie cubites long, and fiue cubites in height and bredth, like the hangings of the court.
(He made also the hanging of the gate of the court of needle work, blew silke, and purple, and skarlet, and fine twined linen even twenty cubits long, and five cubits in height and bredth, like the hangings of the court. )
Cvdl And the hangynge in ye courte gate made he wt nedle worke, of yalowe sylke, scarlet, purple, & whyte twyned sylke, twentye cubytes longe, & fyue cubytes hye, after the measure of the hanginges of the courte:
(And the hangynge in ye/you_all courte gate made he with nedle work, of yalowe sylke, scarlet, purple, and white twyned sylke, twenty cubits long, and five cubits high, after the measure of the hanginges of the courte:)
Wycl And in the entryng therof he made a tente, bi `werk of broiderie, of iacynt, purpur, vermyloun, and of bijs foldid ayen, which tente hadde twenti cubitis in lengthe, and the heiythe was of fyue cubitis, bi the mesure which alle the tentis of the greet street hadden.
(And in the entering thereof he made a tente, by `werk of broiderie, of iacynt, purpur, vermyloun, and of bijs foldid again, which tente had twenty cubits in lengthe, and the heiythe was of five cubits, by the measure which all the tents of the great street hadden.)
Luth Und das Tuch in dem Tor des Vorhofs machte er gestickt, von gelber Seide, Scharlaken, Rosinrot und gezwirnter weißer Seide, zwanzig Ellen lang und fünf Ellen hoch, nach dem Maß der Umhänge des Vorhofs;
(And the Tuch in to_him goal/doorway the Vorhofs made he gestickt, from gelber Seide, Scharlaken, Rosinrot and gezwirnter weißer Seide, twenty Ellen lang and five Ellen hoch, after to_him Maß the/of_the Umhänge the Vorhofs;)
ClVg Et in introitu ejus opere plumario fecit tentorium ex hyacintho, purpura, vermiculo, ac bysso retorta, quod habebat viginti cubitos in longitudine, altitudo vero quinque cubitorum erat juxta mensuram, quam cuncta atrii tentoria habebant.
(And in introitu his opere plumario he_did tentorium from hyacintho, purpura, vermiculo, ac bysso retorta, that had twenty elbows in longitudine, altitudo vero five cubitorum was next_to mensuram, how cuncta atrii tentoria habebant. )
38:1-20 This section reports on building the courtyard (38:9-20) and its equipment, including the altar of burnt offering (38:1-7) and the washbasin (38:8).
See how you translated many of these words in Exodus 27:16 and 18.
Note 1 topic: translate-bdistance
וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים & חָמֵ֣שׁ
and=twenty & five
If it would be helpful to your readers, you could express this in terms of modern measurements, either in the text or a footnote. A cubit is approximately 46cm. For your reference, a more precise conversion to metric is: 9.2m … 2.3m
וְקוֹמָ֤ה בְרֹ֨חַב֙ חָמֵ֣שׁ אַמּ֔וֹת
and,high in/on/at/with,width five cubits
This probably refers to the general dimensions (20 cubits long by 5 cubits wide) but clarifies that the width would become the height of the curtain when the craftsmen or Levites set up the Dwelling. Alternate translation: “and the width, which corresponded to the height when hung, was five cubits”