16. He joined five curtains by themselves and six curtains by themselves.
17. He made fifty loops on the outermost edge of the curtain in the first set, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which joined the second set.
18. He made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent together, so that it would be one unit.
19. He made a covering for the tent out of rams’ skins dyed red and a covering of porpoise skins above.
20. Then he made boards for the tabernacle out of acacia wood, standing upright.
21. The length of each board was ten cubits, and the width of each board was one and a half cubits.
22. Each board had two tenons, equally distant from each other. He did this for all the boards of the tabernacle.
23. He made boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south side.
24. He made forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons and two sockets under another board for its two tenons.