Exodus 39

1 From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, as well as the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as YHWH commanded Moses.

2 Bezalel made the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

3 They hammered out thin sheets of gold and cut threads from them to interweave with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen—the work of a skilled craftsman.

They beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, in the purple, in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman.

4 They made shoulder pieces for the ephod, which were attached at two of its corners, so it could be fastened.

They made shoulder straps for it, joined together. At the two ends it was joined together.

5 And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

The skillfully woven band that was on it, with which to fasten it on, was of the same piece, like its work; of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen; as YHWH commanded Moses.

6 They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel.

They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel.

7 Then they fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

He put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel, as YHWH commanded Moses.

8 He made the breastpiece with the same workmanship as the ephod, with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen.

He made the breastplate, the work of a skillful workman, like the work of the ephod; of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

9 It was square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.

It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its breadth a span, being double.

10 And they mounted on it four rows of gemstones: The first row had a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;

They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;

11 the second row had a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;

and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;

12 the third row had a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

and the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

13 and the fourth row had a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. These stones were mounted in gold filigree settings.

and the fourth row, a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. They were enclosed in gold settings.

14 The twelve stones corresponded to the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.

The stones were according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, for the twelve tribes.

15 For the breastpiece they made braided chains like cords of pure gold.

They made on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold.

16 They also made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and fastened the two rings to the two corners of the breastpiece.

They made two settings of gold, and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.

17 Then they fastened the two gold chains to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece,

They put the two braided chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate.

18 and they fastened the other ends of the two chains to the two filigree settings, attaching them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.

The other two ends of the two braided chains they put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, in its front.

19 They made two more gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.

They made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on its edge, which was toward the side of the ephod inward.

20 They made two additional gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near the seam just above its woven waistband.

They made two rings of gold, and put them on the two shoulder straps of the ephod underneath, in its front, close by its coupling, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

21 Then they tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece was above the waistband of the ephod and would not swing out from the ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

They bound the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not come loose from the ephod, as YHWH commanded Moses.

22 They made the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth, the work of a weaver,

He made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.

23 with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.

The opening of the robe in its midst was like the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding around its opening, that it should not be torn.

24 They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely spun linen on the lower hem of the robe.

They made on the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.

25 They also made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates,

They made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the skirts of the robe, between the pomegranates;

26 alternating the bells and pomegranates around the lower hem of the robe to be worn for ministry, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, around the skirts of the robe, to minister in, as YHWH commanded Moses.

27 For Aaron and his sons they made tunics of fine linen, the work of a weaver,

They made the coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

28 as well as the turban of fine linen, the ornate headbands and undergarments of finely spun linen,

and the turban of fine linen, and the linen headbands of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,

29 and the sash of finely spun linen, embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

and the sash of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer, as YHWH commanded Moses.

30 They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: "HOLY TO YHWH."

31 Then they fastened to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

They tied to it a lace of blue, to fasten it on the turban above, as YHWH commanded Moses.

32 So all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting was finished. The children of Israel did according to all that YHWH commanded Moses; so they did.

33 Then they brought the tabernacle to Moses: the tent with all its furnishings, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, and its posts and bases;

They brought the tabernacle to Moses, the tent, with all its furniture, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets,

34 the covering of ram skins dyed red, the covering of fine leather, and the veil of the covering;

the covering of rams' skins dyed red, the covering of sea cow hides, the veil of the screen,

35 the ark of the Testimony with its poles and the mercy seat;

the ark of the testimony with its poles, the mercy seat,

36 the table with all its utensils and the Bread of the Presence;

the table, all its vessels, the show bread,

37 the pure gold lampstand with its row of lamps and all its utensils, as well as the oil for the light;

the pure lampstand, its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, all its vessels, the oil for the light,

38 the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;

the golden altar, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door of the Tent,

39 the bronze altar with its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;

the bronze altar, its grating of bronze, its poles, all of its vessels, the basin and its base,

40 the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases; the curtain for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and tent pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;

the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pins, all the instruments of the service of the tabernacle, for the Tent of Meeting,

41 and the woven garments for ministering in the sanctuary, both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests.

the finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.

42 The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

According to all that YHWH commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work.

43 And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.

Moses saw all the work, and look, they had done it as YHWH had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.