What Does the Bible Say About Tapestry?

“Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet : with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. of cunning: Heb. the work of a cunning workman, or, embroiderer”

“The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.”

“The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.”

“And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.”

“Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another.”

“And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, and couple the curtains together with the taches: and it shall be one tabernacle.”

“And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.”

“The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.”

“And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle.”

“And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.”

“And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one. tent: or, covering”

“And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.”

“And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it. of that: Heb. in the remainder, or, surplus”

“And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.”

“And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet , and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:”

“And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.”

“And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.”

“And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.”

“And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.”

“And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet , and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.”

“And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.”

“And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:”

“And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.”

“And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.”

“And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.”

“And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.”

“The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.”

“And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.”

“And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet , and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework : and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.”

“All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass.”

“And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet : with cherubims of cunning work made he them.”

“The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.”

“And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the other five curtains he coupled one unto another.”

“And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.”

“Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another.”

“And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.”

“And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.”

“The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.”

“And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.”

“And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.”

“And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.”

“And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet , and in the fine linen, with cunning work.”

“And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove. hangings: Heb. houses”

“Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble. blue, hangings: or, violet, etc of red: or, of porphyre, and marble and alabaster, and stone of blue colour”

“I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.”

“She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.”

“I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.”