The tabernacle instructions specify exact fabric, colors, and curtain counts down to the cubit. Precision this obsessive suggests the how mattered almost as much as the why. Nothing about this design reads as improvised.
Historical & Culturalואת המשכן תעשה עשר יריעת MOREOVER THOU SHALT MAKE THE DWELLING OF TEN CURTAINS — that they should serve it as a roof and at the same time as wall-coverings for the outside of the boards; — for the curtains hung behind them so as to cover them.<br><br...
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