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Genesis 1-8 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 19:55, November 6, 2009
, 19:55, November 6, 2009→Chapter 6: remove antiquated, uneconomical system of measurements, improve conciseness
|And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
|And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
|Build it this way:
|Build it this way:
*Length: 300 [[cubit]]s.
*Length: 515 feet.
*Beam: 50 cubits.
*Beam: 86 feet.
*Height: 30 cubits.
*Height: 52 feet.
|This is probably the long cubit, at least 20 US Customary [[inch]]es long. These dimensions probably translate to 500 by 83.3 by 50 [[foot (length)|feet]], or slightly more than 150 by 25 by 15 [[SI]] [[meter]]s.<ref name=Lovett/>
|This is probably the long [[cubit]], at least 20 US Customary [[inch]]es long. These dimensions probably translate to slightly more than 150 by 25 by 15 [[SI]] [[meter]]s.<ref name=Lovett/>
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