'Curtains' in the Bible
“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with 10 curtains. You must make them of finely spun linen, and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with a design of cherubim worked into them.
The length of each curtain should be 42 feet, and the width of each curtain six feet; all the curtains are to have the same measurements.
Five of the curtains should be joined together, and the other five curtains joined together.
Also make 50 gold clasps and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle may be a single unit.
“You are to make curtains of goat hair for a tent over the tabernacle; make 11 of these curtains.
The length of each curtain should be 45 feet and the width of each curtain six feet. All 11 curtains are to have the same measurements.
Join five of the curtains by themselves, and the other six curtains by themselves. Then fold the sixth curtain double at the front of the tent.
As for the flap that is left over from the tent curtains, the leftover half curtain is to hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
The half yard on one side and the half yard on the other of what is left over along the length of the tent curtains should be hanging down over the sides of the tabernacle on either side to cover it.
All the skilled craftsmen among those doing the work made the tabernacle with 10 curtains. Bezalel made them of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with a design of cherubim worked into them.
The length of each curtain was 42 feet, and the width of each curtain six feet; all the curtains had the same measurements.
He joined five of the curtains to each other, and the other five curtains he joined to each other.
He also made 50 gold clasps and joined the curtains to each other, so that the tabernacle became a single unit.
He made curtains of goat hair for a tent over the tabernacle; he made 11 of them.
The length of each curtain was 45 feet, and the width of each curtain six feet. All 11 curtains had the same measurements.
He joined five of the curtains together, and the other six together.
They are to transport the tabernacle curtains, the tent of meeting with its covering and the covering made of manatee skin on top of it, the screen for the entrance to the tent of meeting,
the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”
When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under tent curtains.”
Daughters of Jerusalem,I am dark like the tents of Kedar,yet lovely like the curtains of Solomon.
“Enlarge the site of your tent,and let your tent curtains be stretched out;do not hold back;lengthen your ropes,and drive your pegs deep.
Disaster after disaster is reportedbecause the whole land is destroyed.Suddenly my tents are destroyed,my tent curtains, in a moment.
My tent is destroyed;all my tent cords are snapped.My sons have departed from me and are no more.I have no one to pitch my tent againor to hang up my curtains.
They will take their tents and their flocksalong with their tent curtains and all their equipment.They will take their camels for themselves.They will call out to them:Terror is on every side!
I see the tents of Cushan in distress;the tent curtains of the land of Midian tremble.