Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

New American Standard Bible

Now Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was two and a half cubits, and its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits;

King James Version

And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

Holman Bible

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood, 45 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 27 inches high.

International Standard Version

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood two and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.

A Conservative Version

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.

American Standard Version

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

Amplified

Bezalel made the ark [of the covenant] of acacia wood—it was two and a half cubits long, and one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.

Darby Translation

And Bezaleel made the ark of acacia-wood; two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

Julia Smith Translation

And Bezaleel will make the ark acacia wood: two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height

King James 2000

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width and a cubit and a half its height.

Modern King James verseion

And Bezaleel made the ark of acacia-wood: two cubits and a half long, and a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Bezalel made the ark of sethim-wood two cubits and a half long and a cubit and a half broad, and a cubit and a half high:

NET Bible

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was three feet nine inches, its width two feet three inches, and its height two feet three inches.

New Heart English Bible

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

The Emphasized Bible

And Bezaleel made the ark, of acacia wood, two cubits and a half, the length thereof and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the height thereof;

Webster

And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the hight of it:

World English Bible

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Bezaleel maketh the ark of shittim wood, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּצלאל 
B@tsal'el 
Usage: 9

the ark
ארן ארון 
'arown 
Usage: 202

of shittim
שׁטּים שׁטּה 
Shittah 
Usage: 28

אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

and a half
חצי 
Chetsiy 
חצי 
Chetsiy 
חצי 
Chetsiy 
Usage: 125
Usage: 125
Usage: 125

was the length
ארך 
'orek 
length, long, ever, as long as, high
Usage: 95

of it, and a cubit
אמּה 
'ammah 
אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245
Usage: 245

the breadth
רחב 
Rochab 
Usage: 101

the height
קומה 
Qowmah 
Usage: 45

References

American

Easton

Ark

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Making The Ark

1 And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high; 2 Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.

Cross References

Exodus 25:10-20

And they are to make an ark of hard wood; two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half wide and high.

Exodus 26:33

And you are to put up the veil under the hooks, and put inside it the ark of the law: the veil is to be a division between the holy place and the most holy.

Exodus 31:7

The Tent of meeting, and the ark of the law, and the cover which is on it, and all the things for the tent,

Exodus 40:3

And inside it put the ark of the law, hanging the veil before it.

Exodus 40:20-21

And he took the law and put it inside the ark, and put the rods at its side and the cover over it;

Numbers 10:33-36

So they went forward three days' journey from the mountain of the Lord; and the ark of the Lord's agreement went three days' journey before them, looking for a resting-place for them;

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