< Exodus 27 >

1 And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.
And you will make the altar wood of acacia five cubits length and five cubits breadth square it will be the altar and [will be] three cubits height its.
2 Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.
And you will make horns its on [the] four corners its from it they will be horns its and you will overlay it bronze.
3 And make all its vessels, the baskets for taking away the dust of the fire, the spades and basins and meat-hooks and fire-trays, of brass.
And you will make pots its to take away ashes its and shovels its and bowls its and forks its and fire-pans its to all articles its you will make bronze.
4 And make a network of brass, with four brass rings at its four angles.
And you will make for it a grating a work of a net of bronze and you will make on the net four rings of bronze on four extremities its.
5 And put the network under the shelf round the altar so that the net comes half-way up the altar.
And you will put it under [the] ledge of the altar from to downwards and it will be the net to [the] middle of the altar.
6 And make rods for the altar, of hard wood, plated with brass.
And you will make poles for the altar poles of wood of acacia and you will overlay them bronze.
7 And put the rods through the rings at the two opposite sides of the altar, for lifting it.
And it will be put poles its in the rings and they will be the poles on [the] two [the] sides of the altar when carry it.
8 The altar is to be hollow, boarded in with wood; make it from the design which you saw on the mountain.
Hollow of boards you will make it just as he showed you on the mountain so they will do.
9 And let there be an open space round the House, with hangings for its south side of the best linen, a hundred cubits long.
And you will make [the] courtyard of the tabernacle for [the] side of [the] south south-ward curtains for the courtyard fine linen twisted [will be] one hundred by the cubit [the] length of the side one.
10 Their twenty pillars and their twenty bases are to be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their bands are to be of silver.
And pillars its twenty and bases their twenty [will be] bronze [the] hooks of the pillars and bands their [will be] silver.
11 And on the north side in the same way, hangings a hundred cubits long, with twenty pillars of brass on bases of brass; their hooks and their bands are to be of silver.
And thus for [the] side of [the] north in the length curtains [will be] one hundred length (and pillars its *Q(K)*) twenty and bases their twenty [will be] bronze [the] hooks of the pillars and bands their [will be] silver.
12 And for the open space on the west side, the hangings are to be fifty cubits wide, with ten pillars and ten bases;
And [the] breadth of the courtyard to [the] side of [the] west curtains fifty cubit[s] pillars their ten and bases their ten.
13 And on the east side the space is to be fifty cubits wide.
And [the] breadth of the courtyard to [the] side of east-ward east-ward [will be] fifty cubit[s].
14 On the one side of the doorway will be hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases;
And [will be] fif-teen cubit[s] curtains for the side pillars their three and bases their three.
15 And on the other side, hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases.
And for the side second fif-ten curtains pillars their three and bases their three.
16 And across the doorway, a veil of twenty cubits of the best linen, made of needlework of blue and purple and red, with four pillars and four bases.
And for [the] gate of the courtyard a screen - twenty cubit[s] violet stuff and purple and scarlet stuff of scarlet and fine linen twisted [the] work of a worker in colors pillars their four and bases their four.
17 All the pillars round the open space are to have silver bands, with hooks of silver and bases of brass.
All [the] pillars of the courtyard all around [will be] furnished with bands silver hooks their [will be] silver and bases their [will be] bronze.
18 The open space is to be a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, with sides five cubits high, curtained with the best linen, with bases of brass.
[the] length of The courtyard [will be] one hundred by the cubit and [the] breadth - [will be] fifty on fifty and [the] height [will be] five cubits fine linen twisted and bases their [will be] bronze.
19 All the instruments for the work of the House, and all its nails, and the nails of the open space are to be of brass.
To all [the] articles of the tabernacle in all service its and all tent pegs its and all [the] tent pegs of the courtyard [will be] bronze.
20 Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clear olive oil for the lights, so that a light may be burning there at all times.
And you you will command - [the] people of Israel so they may bring to you oil of olive pure pressed for the light to lift up a lamp continually.
21 Let Aaron and his sons put this in order, evening and morning, before the Lord, inside the Tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the ark; this is to be an order for ever, from generation to generation, to be kept by the children of Israel.
In [the] tent of meeting from [the] outside of the curtain which [is] on the testimony he will arrange it Aaron and sons his from evening until morning before Yahweh a statute of perpetuity to generations their from with [the] people of Israel.

< Exodus 27 >