Exodus 38:16
16 All the curtains around the courtyard were of finely twisted linen.
Other Translations of Exodus 38:16
King James Version
16 All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.
English Standard Version
16 All the hangings around the court were of fine twined linen.
The Message
16 All the hangings around the Courtyard were of fine twisted linen.
New King James Version
16 All the hangings of the court all around were of fine woven linen.
New Living Translation
16 All the curtains used in the courtyard were made of finely woven linen.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Exodus 38:16
Commentary on Exodus 38:9-20
(Read Exodus 38:9-20)
The walls of the court being of curtains only, intimated that the state of the Jewish church itself was movable and changeable; and in due time to be taken down and folded up, when the place of the tent should be enlarged, and its cords lengthened, to make room for the Gentile world.