The length... an hundred cubits. — Comp. Exodus 27:9, where this is given as the length of the hangings.

The breadth fifty. — Comp. Exodus 27:12.

The height five cubits. — This had not been previously either stated or implied. It has been noted that, with one exception, all the measurements of the tabernacle and the court, as distinct from the furniture, are either five cubits or some multiple of five. The one exception is the length of the inner covering (Exodus 26:2), which was determined by the pitch of the roof.

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