Bible Verses About Tapestry

"You are to make the tabernacle with ten sheets of finely woven linen and with blue, purple and scarlet yarn. You are to make them with k'ruvim worked in, that have been crafted by a skilled artisan.

Each one is to be forty-two feet long and six feet wide; all the sheets are to be the same size.

Five sheets are to be joined one to another, and the other five sheets are to be joined one to another.

Make loops of blue on the edge of the outermost sheet in the first set, and do the same on the edge of the outermost sheet in the second set.

Make fifty loops on the one sheet, and make fifty loops on the edge of the sheet in the second set; the loops are to be opposite one another.

Make fifty fasteners of gold, and couple the sheets to each other with the fasteners, so that the tabernacle forms a single unit.

"You are to make sheets of goat's hair to be used as a tent covering the tabernacle; make eleven sheets.

Each sheet is to be forty-five feet long and six feet wide -all eleven sheets are to be the same size.

Join five sheets together and six sheets together, and fold the sixth sheet double at the front of the tent.

Make fifty loops on the edge of the outermost sheet in the first set and fifty loops on the edge of the outermost sheet in the second set.

Make fifty fasteners of bronze, put the fasteners in the loops, and join the tent together, so that it forms a single unit.

As for the overhanging part that remains of the sheets forming the tent, the half-sheet remaining is to hang over the back of the tabernacle;

and the eighteen inches on the one side and the eighteen inches on the other side of that remaining in the length of the sheets forming the tent is to hang over the tabernacle to cover it on each side.

"You are to make a covering for the tent of tanned ram skins and an outer covering of fine leather.

"You are to make a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely woven linen. Make it with k'ruvim worked in, that have been crafted by a skilled artisan.

Hang it with gold hooks on four acacia-wood posts overlaid with gold and standing in four silver sockets.

Hang the curtain below the fasteners. Then bring the ark for the testimony inside the curtain; the curtain will be the divider for you between the Holy Place and the Especially Holy Place.

You are to put the ark-cover on the ark for the testimony in the Especially Holy Place.

"You are to put the table outside the curtain and the menorah opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south; put the table on the north side.

"For the entrance to the tent, make a screen of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely woven linen; it should be in colors, the work of a weaver.

For the screen, make five posts of acacia-wood; overlay them with gold; and cast for them five sockets of bronze.

"Here is how you are to make the courtyard of the tabernacle. On the south side, facing southward, are to be tapestries for the courtyard made of finely woven linen, 150 feet for one side,

supported on twenty posts in twenty bronze sockets; the hooks on the posts and the attached rings for hanging are to be of silver.

Likewise, along the north side are to be tapestries 150 feet long, hung on twenty posts in twenty bronze sockets, with silver hooks and rings for the posts.

Across the width of the courtyard on the west side are to be tapestries seventy-five feet long, hung on ten posts in ten sockets.