16. The workers joined five of the curtains together into one set. They did the same thing with the other six.
17. Then they made 50 loops along the edge of the end curtain in the one set. They did the same thing with the other set.
18. They made 50 bronze hooks. They used them to join the tent together all in one piece.
19. They made a covering for the tent. They made it out of ram skins that were dyed red. They put a covering of the hides of sea cows over that.
20. The workers made frames out of acacia wood for the holy tent.
21. Each frame was 15 feet long and two feet three inches wide.
22. The workers added two small wooden pins to each frame. The pins stuck out so that they were even with each other. The workers made all of the frames of the holy tent in the same way.
23. They made 20 frames for the south side of the holy tent.
24. And they made 40 silver bases to go under them. They made two bases for each frame. They put one under each pin that stuck out.
25. For the north side of the holy tent they made 20 frames
26. and 40 silver bases. They put two bases under each frame.
27. The workers made six frames for the west end of the holy tent.
28. They made two frames for the corners of the holy tent at the far end.