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Offerings for the Tabernacle
The Lord said to Moses,
The Lord said to Moses,
Offerings for the Tabernacle
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
“Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. You are to receive the offering for me from everyone whose heart prompts them to give.
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me a heave-offering: of every one whose heart prompteth him, ye shall take my heave-offering.
These are the offerings you are to receive from them: gold, silver and bronze;
And this is the heave-offering that ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and copper,
blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen; goat hair;
and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' [hair],
and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins; and acacia-wood;
olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense;
oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs;
and onyx stones and other gems to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece.
onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
“Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them.
And they shall make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
Make this tabernacle and all its furnishings exactly like the pattern I will show you.
According to all that I shall shew thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the utensils thereof, even so shall ye make [it].
The Ark of the Covenant
And they shall make an ark of acacia-wood; two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
And they shall make an ark of acacia-wood; two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Overlay it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it.
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold: inside and outside shalt thou overlay it; and shalt make upon it a border of gold round about.
Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.
And cast four rings of gold for it, and put [them] at the four corners thereof, that two rings may be upon the one side thereof and two rings upon the other side thereof.
Then make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
And make staves of acacia-wood and overlay them with gold.
Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.
And put the staves into the rings upon the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
The poles are to remain in the rings of this ark; they are not to be removed.
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not come out from it.
Then put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law, which I will give you.
And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony that I shall give thee.
“Make an atonement cover of pure gold — two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.
The Mercy Seat
And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
And make two cherubim out of hammered gold at the ends of the cover.
And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; [of] beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.
Make one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other; make the cherubim of one piece with the cover, at the two ends.
And make one cherub at the end of the one side, and one cherub at the end of the other side; out of the mercy-seat shall ye make the cherubim at the two ends thereof.
The cherubim are to have their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the cover.
And the cherubim shall stretch out [their] wings over it, covering over with their wings the mercy-seat, and their faces opposite to one another: toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be [turned].
Place the cover on top of the ark and put in the ark the tablets of the covenant law that I will give you.
And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above on the ark, and shalt put in the ark the testimony that I shall give thee.
There, above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the covenant law, I will meet with you and give you all my commands for the Israelites.
And there will I meet with thee, and will speak with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, everything that I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
The Table of Showbread
And thou shalt make a table of acacia-wood, two cubits the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
And thou shalt make a table of acacia-wood, two cubits the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it.
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make upon it a border of gold round about.
And thou shalt make for it a margin of a handbreadth round about, and shalt make a border of gold for the margin thereof round about.
Make four gold rings for the table and fasten them to the four corners, where the four legs are.
And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings at the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.
The rings are to be close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table.
Close to the margin shall the rings be, as receptacles of the staves to carry the table.
Make the poles of acacia wood, overlay them with gold and carry the table with them.
And thou shalt make the staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold; and the table shall be carried upon them.
And make its plates and dishes of pure gold, as well as its pitchers and bowls for the pouring out of offerings.
And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and cups thereof, and goblets thereof, and bowls thereof, with which to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
Put the bread of the Presence on this table to be before me at all times.
And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me continually.
The Lampstand
“Make a lampstand of pure gold. Hammer out its base and shaft, and make its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
“Make a lampstand of pure gold. Hammer out its base and shaft, and make its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
The Golden Lampstand
And thou shalt make a lamp-stand of pure gold; [of] beaten work shall the lamp-stand be made: its base and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same.
And thou shalt make a lamp-stand of pure gold; [of] beaten work shall the lamp-stand be made: its base and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same.
Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand — three on one side and three on the other.
And six branches shall come out of the sides thereof -- three branches of the lamp-stand out of one side thereof, and three branches of the lamp-stand out of the other side thereof;
Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms are to be on one branch, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
three cups shaped like almonds in the one branch, a knob and a flower: and three cups shaped like almonds in the other branch, a knob and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the lamp-stand.
And on the lampstand there are to be four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
And in the lamp-stand four cups shaped like almonds, its knobs and its flowers;
One bud shall be under the first pair of branches extending from the lampstand, a second bud under the second pair, and a third bud under the third pair — six branches in all.
and a knob under two branches of it, and [again] a knob under two branches of it, and [again] a knob under two branches of it, for the six branches that proceed out of the lamp-stand.
The buds and branches shall all be of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.
Their knobs and their branches shall be of itself -- all of one beaten work of pure gold.
“Then make its seven lamps and set them up on it so that they light the space in front of it.
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof, and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may shine out before it;
Its wick trimmers and trays are to be of pure gold.
and the snuffers thereof, and the snuff-trays thereof, of pure gold.
Of a talent of pure gold shall they make it, with all these utensils.