< Exodus 27 >

1 “You are to build an altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high.
Also thou schalt make an auter of the trees of Sechym, which schal haue fyue cubitis in lengthe, and so many in brede, that is, sqware, and thre cubitis in heiythe.
2 Make a horn on each of its four corners, so that the horns are of one piece, and overlay it with bronze.
Forsothe hornes schulen be bi foure corneris therof; and thou schalt hile it with bras.
3 Make all its utensils of bronze—its pots for removing ashes, its shovels, its sprinkling bowls, its meat forks, and its firepans.
And thou schalt make in to the vsis of the auter pannes, to resseyue aischis, and tongis, and fleisch hookis, and resettis of fyris; thou schalt make alle vessilis of bras.
4 Construct for it a grate of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh.
And thou schalt make a brasun gridele in the maner of a net, and bi four corneris therof schulen be foure brasun ryngis,
5 Set the grate beneath the ledge of the altar, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.
whiche thou schalt putte vndur the yrun panne of the auter; and the gridele schal be til to the myddis of the auter.
6 Additionally, make poles of acacia wood for the altar and overlay them with bronze.
And thou schalt make twey barris of the auter, of the trees of Sechym, whiche barris thou schalt hile with platis of bras;
7 The poles are to be inserted into the rings so that the poles are on two sides of the altar when it is carried.
and thou schalt lede yn `the barris bi the cerclis, and tho schulen be on euer eithir side of the auter, to bere.
8 Construct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. It is to be made just as you were shown on the mountain.
Thou schalt make that auter not massif, but voide, and holowe with ynne, as it was schewid to thee in the hil.
9 You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,
Also thou schalt make a large street of the tabernacle, `in the maner of a chirche yeerd, in whos mydday coost ayens the south schulen be tentis of bijs foldid ayen; o side schal holde an hundrid cubitis in lengthe,
10 with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and silver hooks and bands on the posts.
and twenti pileris, with so many brasun foundementis, whiche pileris schulen haue silueren heedis with her grauyngis.
11 Likewise there are to be curtains on the north side, a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
In lijk maner in the north side, bi the lengthe, schulen be tentis of an hundrid cubitis, twenti pileris, and brasun foundementis of the same noumbre; and the heedis of tho pileris with her grauyngis schulen be of siluer.
12 The curtains on the west side of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide, with ten posts and ten bases.
Forsothe in the breede of the large street, that biholdith to the west, schulen be tentis bi fifti cubitis, and ten pileris schulen be, and so many foundementis.
13 The east side of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, is to be fifty cubits wide.
In that breede of the large street, that biholdith to the eest, schulen be fifti cubitis,
14 Make the curtains on one side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases,
in whiche the tentis of fiftene cubitis schulen be assigned to o side, and thre pileris, and so many foundementis;
15 and the curtains on the other side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
and in the tother side schulen be tentis holdynge fiftene cubitis, and thre pileris, and so many foundementis.
16 The gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.
Forsothe in the entryng of the `greet strete schal be maad a tente of twenti cubitis, of iacynt, and purpur, and of reed selk twies died, and of bijs foldid ayen bi broideri werk; it schal haue four pileris, with so many foundementis.
17 All the posts around the courtyard shall have silver bands, silver hooks, and bronze bases.
Alle the pileris of the grete street bi cumpas schulen be clothid with platis of siluer, with hedis of siluer, and with foundementis of bras.
18 The entire courtyard shall be a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide, with curtains of finely spun linen five cubits high, and with bronze bases.
The greet street schal ocupie an hundrid cubitis in lengthe, fifti in breede; the hiyenesse of the tente schal be of fiue cubitis; and it schal be maad of bijs foldid ayen; and it schal haue brasun foundementis.
19 All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, including all its tent pegs and the tent pegs of the courtyard, shall be made of bronze.
Thou schalt make of bras alle the vesselis of the tabernacle, in to alle vsis and cerymonyes, as wel stakis therof, as of the greet street.
20 And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
Comaunde thou to the sones of Israel, that thei brynge to thee the clenneste oile of `the trees of olyues, and powned with a pestel, that a lanterne
21 In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come.
brenne euere in the tabernacle of witnessyng with out the veil, which is hangid in the tabernacle of witnessyng; and Aaron and hise sones schulen sette it, that it schyne bifore the Lord til the morewtid; it schal be euerlastynge worschiping bi her successiouns of the sones of Israel.

< Exodus 27 >