the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits. And for the north side, the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. And for the east side eastward, fifty cubits. The bangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. And for the other side of the court-gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. And the hanging for the gate of the court was needle-work, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court. Exod. x1, 8, 28. And thou shalt set up the court round about, and Lang up the hanging at the court gate. And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle. HOOKS, ETC. Exod. xxxv, 18. The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the Court, and their cords. Exod. xxxvill, 20, 28. And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass. And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and hanging of the court-gate: so Frod. xxxv, 10-13. And every wisehearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD bath commanded; The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets; The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercyseat, and the vall of the covering, The table and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shew-bread. Exod. xxxviii, 21. This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest. * Exod. xxxix, 32, 33. Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they. And they brought the tabernacle furniture, his taches, his boards, unto Moses, the tent and all his his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets." Heb. ix, 1. 2. Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances sanctuary. For there was a taberof divine service, and a worldly nacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary. THE VAIL. Exod. xxvi, 31--33. And thou overlaid their chapiters, and fillet- shalt make a vall of blue, and ed them. COVERINGS. for the errors of the people: The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was the first tabernacle was yet standnot yet made manifest, while as ing. 2nd. FURNITURE. 1st.-IN THE HOLY PLACE. THE LAMP. Exod. xxv, 31-39. And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold; of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a come out of the candlestick. And flower: so in the six branches that in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, And there shall be a knop under with their knops and their flowers. two branches of the same, and a same, and a knop under two knop under two branches of the branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick. Their knops and their branches shall be of the same; all of it shall be one beaten work of pure gold. And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. And dishes thereof, shall be of pure the tongs thereof, and the snuffgold. Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made. And thou shalt hang it upon four pilExod. xxvi, 14. And thou shalt lars of shittim-wood overlaid with make a covering for the tent of gold: their hooks shall be of gold, rams' skins dyed red, and a cover-upon the four sockets of silver. ing above of badgers' skius. And thou shalt hang up the vail Exod. xxxvii, 17-24. And he under the taches, that thou may-made the candlestick of pure gold: est bring in thither within the vail of beaten work made he the canthe ark of the testimony: and the dlestick; his shaft, and his branch, vail shall divide unto you between his bowls, his knops, and his flowthe holy place and the most holy. ers, were of the same: And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side candlestick out of the other side thereof, and three branches of the Exod. xxxix, 34. And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers'skins, and the vail of the covering. 1 Kings vi, 9. So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar, COURT ROUND ABOUT. Exod. xxvii, 13, 18. And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits. The length of the court shell be an hundred cubits,and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass. Exod. x1, 33. And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the Exod. xxxvi, 35. And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work. Lev. xvi, 2. And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark, that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercyseat. Heb. ix. 7, 8. But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and 690 thereof: Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower, and another branch, a knop and a three bowls made like almonds in flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick. And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers: And a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches going out of it. Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of and all the vessels thereof. Exod. xxxix, 37. The pure can dlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light. Num. viii, 4. And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold; unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had showed Moses, so he made the candlestick. Rev. 1. 12. And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And, being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks. Rev. xi, 4. These are the two olive-trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth. THE OIL AND THE LIGHTING OF TABLE OF SHEWBREAD. Thou shalt Exod. xxv, 23--28. Exod. xxvi, 35. And thou shalt And he Exod. xxxvil, 10-15. made the table of shittim-wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about. Also he made thereunto a border of an hand-breadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about. And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet thereof. Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table. And he Exod. xxxv, 14. The candle-made the staves of shittim-wood, stick also for the light, and his furniture, and his lamps, with the oil for the light. Exod. xxvii, 20, 21. And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil-olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always. In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from morning to evening before the LORD. It shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel. Exod. x1, 4, 24, 25. . . . . . And thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof. And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward. And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses. Speak unto Num. viii, 2, 3. Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick. And Aaron did so: he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick; as the LORD commanded Moses. 1 Sam. ii, 3. And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep. and overlaid them with gold, to ALTAR OF INCENSE. tim-wood, and overlay them with Exod. xxxvii, 25-29. And he Exod. x1, 5, 26. And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle. And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail. THE HOLY OF HOLIES. ITS FORM SIZE, AND PLACE. Exod. xxxvii, 1-5. And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim-wood; two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it. And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about. And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side And he made staves of of it. And he put the shittim-wood, and overlaid them staves into the rings by the sides with gold. of the ark, to bear the ark, Erod. x1, 2, 3, 21. On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation; And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail. And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses. and another eneruo on the other to search out a resting-place for end on that side: out of the mercy them. seat made he the cherubim on the two ends thereof. And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy-seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy-seat-ward were the faces of the cherubimus. 2 Sam. vi, 17. And they brought Heb. ix, 5. And over it tho in the ark of the LORD, and set it cherubims of glory shadowing the in his place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitch-mercy-seat; of which we cannot ed for it: and David offered burnt-now speak particularly. offerings and peace-offerings before the LORD. 1 Chron. xv, 1. And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent. 1 Chron. xvi, 1. So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had piched for it: and they offered burnt-sacrifices and peace-offerings before God. 2 Chron. 1, 4. But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David ad prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerubalcin. ITS LID OR MERCY SEAT. Exod xxv, 17. And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. Exod. xxvi, 34. And thou shalt put the mercy-seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place. Exod. xxxvil, 6. And he made the mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof. ITS CHERUBIM. Exod. xxv, 18-20. And thon shalt make two cherubims of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy-seat. And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end; even of the mercy-seat shall ye Inake the cherubims on the two ends thereof. And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, and their faces shell look one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubims be. Exod. xxxvii, 7--9. And he made two cherubims of gold; beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy-seat: One cherub on the end on this side, ITS USE AND CONTENTS. Exod. xxv, 16, 21, 22. And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. And there I will meet with thee and I will commune with thee from above the mercy - seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. Exod. xxx, 6. And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy-seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee. Exod. xl, 20. And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark. 1 Chron. xill, 3, 4. And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul. And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people. 2 Chron. vi, 11. And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel. Ps. cxxxii, 8. Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength. Heb. ix, 4. Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the Covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant THE GUARD OF THE ARK. Num. x, 33. And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, Num. xiv, 44. But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp. Josh. iii, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11. And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the cove nant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it: Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it; that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore. And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over. before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and And went before the people. thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, brink of the water of Jordan, ye saying, When ye are come to the shall stand still in Jordan. Be hold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan. Josh. iv, 10, 11. For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD com manded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commandedJoshua; and thepeople And it hasted and passed over. came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people. 1 Chron. xv, 23. 24. And Berechfah and Elkanah were door-keep ers for the ark. And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were door-keepers for the ark. Josh. vi, 11, 12. So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp. And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD. 1 Sam. iv, 3-6. And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us today before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh upon us, that, when it cometh among us, It may save us out of the hand of our enemies. So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God. And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the LORD was come into the camp. before the ark. And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of tho LORD come to me? So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months; and the LORD blessed Obed-edom, and all his household. And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness. And it was so, that, when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fitlings. So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet. all, and on your lords. Now there fore make a new cart, and take two milch-kine, on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them: And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass-offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go. And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us. And the men did so: and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home: And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the 1 Sam. iv, 11, 13, 17, 22. And coffer with the mice of gold and the ark of God was taken; and the the images of their emerods. And two ons of Eli. Hophui and Phi- the cart, came into the field of nebas, were slain. And when he Joshua, a Beth-shemite, and stood came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by there, where there was a great the way-side watching: for his stone: and they clave the wood of heart trembled for the ark of God. the cart, and offered the kine a And when the man came into the burnt-offering unto the LORD. city, and told it, all the city cried And the Levites took down the out. And the messenger answered ark of the LORD, and the coffer and said, Israel is fled before the that was with it, wherein the Philistines, and there bath been jewels of gold icere, and put them after the LORD. ONCE TAKEN CAPTIVE. also a great slaughter among the people and thy two sons also, Hephni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken. And she said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken. 1 Sam. v, 1, 2. And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod. When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon. on the great stone: and the men ARK. 1 Sam. vi, 1, 13. And the ark of VARIOUS STATIONS OF THE the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And they of Beth-shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the Valley: and they lilted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and reJuiced to see it. 1 Sam. vii, 1. And the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctifled Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD. BUT SOON SENT BACK. 1 Sam. vi, 2-4, 7. 11,14-16,21. And 2 Sam. vi, 1-4, 9-13, 15. Again, the Philistines calledforthe priests David gathered together all the and thediviners,saying, What shall chosen men of Israel, thirty thouwedo to the ark of the LORD? tell us sand. And David arose, and went wherewith we shall send it to his with all the people that were with place. And they said, If ye send him from Baale of Judah, to bring away the ark of the God of Israel, up from thence the ark of God, sent it not empty; but in any wise whose name is called by the name return him a trespass-offering: of the LORD of hosts, that dwellthen ye shall be healed, and it eth between the cherubims. And shall be known to you why his they set the ark of God upon a hand is not removed from you. new cart, and brought it out of Then said they, What shall be the the house of Abinadab that was trespass-offering which we shall in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, return to him? They answered, the sons of Abinadab, drave the Five golden emerods, and five new cart. And they brought it golden mice, according to the out of the house of Abinadab, number of the lords of the Phili-which was at Gibeah, accompany stines: for one plague was on you ing the ark of God; and Ahio went 1 Sam. vii, 2. And it came to Pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented also, and all the Levites were with 2 Sam. xv, 24, 25. And lo Zadok him, bearing the ark of the cove nant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the ci y. And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and show me both it and his habitation. 1 Kings ii, 26. And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the LORD God before David my father, and be cause thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was af flicted. 1 Kings viii, 1--4. Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion. And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month. And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark. And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congre gation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up. So 1 Chron. xiii, 5-7, 12-14. David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath jearim. And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Ju lah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it. And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Alio drave the cart. And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God' home to me? So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. And the ark of God remain ed with the family of Obed-edom In his house three months. And the LORD blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had. 1 Chron. xv. 2--4, 25, 26, 28. Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to miAnd nister unto him for ever. Aaron, and the Levites. So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obed-edom with joy. And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the Covenant of the LORD, that they offered seven bullocks and seven rams. Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps. Jer. Ill, 16. Anu It shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the LORD, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the LORD; neither shall it come to mind, neither shall they remember it, neither shall they visit it, neither shall that be done any more. tron, and all the holy vessels that | Exod. xxvil, 1-7. And thou shalt Rev. xi, 19. And the temple of God was opened in Leaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail. to the midst of the altar. And the altar of burnt-offering of shittim-wood: five enbits as the Gen. xiil, 18. Then Abram re-length thereof, and five cubits the moved his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. Gen xxvi, 25. And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well. breadth thereof, (it was foursquare) and three cubits the height thereof. And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass. And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basons, and the Godflesh-hooks, and the fire-pans, all the vessels thereof made he of brass. And he made for the altar a brasen grate of net-work, under the compass thereof, beneath unto the midst of it. And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to And let us arise, and go up to that were with him. And he THE ALTAR IN FRONT OF THE TABERNACLE. staves. And he made the staves of shittin- wood, and overlaid Aud be put the them with brass, staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards. Exod. xl, 6. And thou shalt set the altar of the burut-offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation. Lev. i, 7. And the sons of Aaron altar, and lay the wood in order the priest shall put fire upon the upon the fire. Exod. xx, 24. 25. An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace- Lev. vi, 9-13. Command Aaron offerings, thy sheep, and thine and his sons, saying, This is the oxen. In all places where I re-law of the burnt-offering: It is the cord my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee. And if thou wilt make me an altar of 2 Chron. v, 2--5. Then Solomon assembled the eliers of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which 13 Zion. Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month. And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.store, thou shalt not build it of And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congrega bewn sone; for if thou lift up thy burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. And the priest shall put on bis linen garment, and his linen |