5. Put the grating under the rim of the altar, so that it reaches halfway up the altar.
6. Make carrying poles of acacia wood, cover them with bronze,
7. and put them in the rings on each side of the altar when it is carried.
8. Make the altar out of boards and leave it hollow, according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain.
9. “For the Tent of my presence make an enclosure out of fine linen curtains. On the south side the curtains are to be 44 metres long,
10. supported by twenty bronze posts in twenty bronze bases, with hooks and rods made of silver.
11. The same is to be done on the north side of the enclosure.
12. On the west side there are to be curtains 22 metres long, with ten posts and ten bases.
13. On the east side, where the entrance is, the enclosure is also to be 22 metres wide.
14-15. On each side of the entrance there are to be 6.6 metres of curtains, with three posts and three bases.
16. For the entrance itself there is to be a curtain nine metres long made of fine linen woven with blue, purple, and red wool, and decorated with embroidery. It is to be supported by four posts in four bases.
17. All the posts round the enclosure are to be connected with silver rods, and their hooks are to be made of silver and their bases of bronze.