< Exodus 30 >

1 “You shall also make an altar, for the burning of incense, from setim wood,
And you will make an altar a place of smoke of incense wood of acacia you will make it.
2 having one cubit in length, and another in width, that is, four equal sides, and two cubits in height. Horns shall proceed from the same.
[will be] a cubit Length its and [will be] a cubit breadth its square it will be and [will be] two cubits height its [will be] from it horns its.
3 And you shall clothe it with the purest gold, both its grating and the walls around it, and also the horns. And you shall make for it a crown of gold in a circle,
And you will overlay it gold pure top its and sides its all around and horns its and you will make for it a molding of gold all around.
4 and two gold rings under the crown on each side, so that the bars may be set in them and the altar may be carried.
And two rings of gold you will make for it - from under to molding its on [the] two sides its you will make [them] on [the] two sides its and it will become holders for poles to carry it by them.
5 Also, you shall make its bars of setim wood, and you shall overlay them with gold.
And you will make the poles wood of acacia and you will overlay them gold.
6 And you shall set the altar opposite the veil, which hangs in front of the ark of the testimony, before the propitiatory with which the testimony is covered, where I will speak to you.
And you will put it before the curtain which [is] on [the] ark of the testimony before the atonement cover which [is] on the testimony where I will meet you there.
7 And Aaron shall burn incense upon it, a sweet fragrance, in the morning. When he lights the lamps, he shall burn it.
And he will make smoke on it Aaron incense of perfume in the morning in the morning when makes good he the lamps he will make smoke it.
8 And when he assembles them in the evening, he shall burn an everlasting incense before the Lord throughout your generations.
And when lifts up Aaron the lamps between the evenings he will make smoke it incense of continuity before Yahweh to generations your.
9 You shall not offer upon it incense of another composition, nor an oblation, nor a victim; neither shall you offer libations.
Not you must offer up on it incense strange and a burnt offering and a grain offering and a drink offering not you must pour out on it.
10 And Aaron shall pray over its horns once a year, with the blood of what was offered for sin. And he shall make atonement over it in your generations. It shall be the Holy of holies to the Lord.”
And he will make atonement Aaron on horns its one [time] in the year from [the] blood of [the] sin offering of atonement one [time] in the year he will make atonement on it to generations your [is] holiness of holiness it to Yahweh.
11 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
12 “When you have taken the sum of the sons of Israel, according to their number, each shall give a price for their souls to the Lord, and there will be no scourge among them, when they will be reviewed.
That you will take [the] sum of [the] people of Israel of enrolled [men] them and they will give everyone [the] ransom of life his to Yahweh when enroll them and not it will be among them a plague when enroll them.
13 Then all those who pass shall give by name: one half shekel, according to the measure at the temple. A shekel has twenty obols. The half part of a shekel shall be offered to the Lord.
This - they will pay every [one who] passes over to those [who] are enrolled [the] half of the shekel by [the] shekel of the holy place [is] twenty gerah[s] the shekel half of the shekel [is] a contribution to Yahweh.
14 He who has been numbered from twenty years and above shall give the price.
Every [one who] passes over to those [who] are enrolled from a son of twenty year[s] and up-wards he will pay [the] contribution of Yahweh.
15 The rich shall not add to the half shekel, and the poor shall diminish nothing.
The rich [person] not he will make much and the poor [person] not he will make little more than [the] half of the shekel by paying [the] contribution of Yahweh to make atonement on selves your.
16 And the money received, which was collected from the sons of Israel, you shall deliver for the uses of the tabernacle of the testimony, so that it may be a memorial of them before the Lord, and he may act favorably toward their souls.”
And you will take [the] money of atonement from with [the] people of Israel and you will give it on [the] service of [the] tent of meeting and it will become for [the] people of Israel a memorial before Yahweh to make atonement on selves your.
17 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
18 “You shall also make a bronze washtub with its base to wash in; and you shall place it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And when water has been added,
And you will make a laver of bronze and base of its bronze for washing and you will put it between [the] tent of meeting and between the altar and you will put there water.
19 Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet in it:
And they will wash Aaron and sons his from it hands their and feet their.
20 when they enter the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they approach to the altar so as to offer incense to the Lord upon it,
When go they into [the] tent of meeting they will wash water and not they will die or when draw near they to the altar to serve to make smoke a fire offering to Yahweh.
21 otherwise, they may die. This shall be an everlasting law to him, and to his offspring, throughout their successions.”
And they will wash hands their and feet their and not they will die and it will be for them a decree of perpetuity for him and for offspring his to generations their.
22 And the Lord spoke to Moses,
And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
23 saying: “Take for yourself aromatics: of the first and best myrrh, five hundred shekels, and of cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels; of sweet flag similarly two hundred and fifty,
And you take for yourself spices [the] best myrrh of flowing five hundred and cinnamon of spice half its fifty and two hundred and cane of spice fifty and two hundred.
24 but of cassia, five hundred shekels by the weight of the sanctuary, and of the oil of olives the measure of a hin.
And cassia five hundred by [the] shekel of the holy place and oil of olive a hin.
25 And you shall make the holy oil of unction, an ointment composed with the skills of a perfumer,
And you will make it oil of anointing of holiness perfume of an ointment-pot [the] work of a perfumer oil of anointing of holiness it will be.
26 and with it you shall anoint the tabernacle of the testimony, and the ark of the testament,
And you will anoint with it [the] tent of meeting and [the] ark of the testimony.
27 and the table with its vessels, and the lampstand and its utensils, the altars of incense
And the table and all articles its and the lampstand and articles its and [the] altar of incense.
28 and of holocaust, and all the items that pertain to their rituals.
And [the] altar of the burnt offering and all articles its and the laver and base its.
29 And you shall sanctify everything, and they shall be the Holy of holies. He who will touch them must be sanctified.
And you will consecrate them and they will be holiness of holiness every [thing which] touches them it will be holy.
30 You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and you shall sanctify them, so that they may exercise the priesthood for me.
And Aaron and sons his you will anoint and you will consecrate them to serve as priests me.
31 Likewise, you shall say to the sons of Israel: ‘This oil of unction will be holy to me throughout your generations.
And to [the] people of Israel you will speak saying oil of anointing of holiness it will be this of me to generations your.
32 The flesh of man shall not be anointed from it, and you shall not make any similar compound, for it has been sanctified and it shall be holy to you.
On [the] body of a person not it will be poured and in proportion[s] its not you must make like it [is] a holy thing it a holy thing it will be to you.
33 Whatever man will have composed such a thing and have given it to a stranger, he shall be exterminated from his people.’”
Anyone who he will mix like it and who he will put any of it on a stranger and he will be cut off from kinspeople his.
34 And the Lord said to Moses: “Take to yourself aromatics: stacte, and onycha, galbanum of sweet odor, and the clearest frankincense, all these shall be of equal weight.
And he said Yahweh to Moses take for yourself spices stacte - and onycha and galbanum spices and frankincense pure a part in a part it will be.
35 And you shall make incense composed with the skills of a perfumer, diligently mixed, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.
And you will make it incense perfume [the] work of a perfumer salted pure a holy thing.
36 And when you have crushed all these into a very fine powder, you shall place some of it before the tabernacle of the testimony, in the place where I will appear to you. The Holy of holies shall this incense be to you.
And you will beat fine some of it finely and you will put some of it before the testimony in [the] tent of meeting where I will meet you there holiness of holiness it will be to you.
37 You shall not make such a compound for your own uses, because it is holy to the Lord.
And the incense which you will make in proportion[s] its not you must make for yourselves a holy thing it will be to you to Yahweh.
38 Whatever man will have made anything similar, so as to thoroughly enjoy its smell, he shall perish from his people.”
Anyone who he will make like it to smell it and he will be cut off from kinspeople his.

< Exodus 30 >