< Exodus 25 >
1 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
And Yahweh spake unto Moses, saying:
2 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.
Speak unto the sons of Israel, that they take for me a heave-offering, —of every man whose heart urgeth him, shall ye take my heave-offering.
3 And this is the heave-offering that ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and copper,
And, this is the heave-offering which ye shall take of them, —gold and silver and bronze;
4 and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' [hair],
and blue, and purple, and crimson and fine linen, and goat’s hair;
5 and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins; and acacia-wood;
and rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins and acacia wood;
6 oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs;
oil for giving light, —perfumes for the anointing oil, and for fragrant incense;
7 onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
onyx stones, and setting stones, —for the ephod and for the breastpiece:
8 And they shall make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
So shall they make for me a sanctuary, —and I will make my habitation in their midst:
9 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].
according to all that, I, am shewing thee, the pattern of the habitation, and the pattern of all the furnishings thereof, even so, shall ye make it.
10 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.
11 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.
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without, shalt thou overlay it, —and thou shalt make thereon a rim of gold, round about.
12 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.
And thou shalt cast for it four rings of gold, and shalt put them on the four feet thereof, —even two rings on the one side thereof, and two rings on the other side thereof.
13 And make staves of acacia-wood and overlay them with gold.
And thou shalt make staves, of acacia wood, —and shalt overlay them with gold.
14 And put the staves into the rings upon the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
And thou shalt bring in the staves into the rings, on the sides of the ark, —to bear the ark therewith,
15 The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not come out from it.
In the rings of the ark, shall remain the staves, —they shall not be removed therefrom.
16 And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony that I shall give thee.
And thou shalt put into the ark, —the testimony which I will give unto thee.
17 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 propitiatory, of pure gold, —two cubits and a half, the length thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof,
18 And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; [of] beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.
And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold, —of beaten work, shalt thou make them, out of the two ends of the propitiatory.
19 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.
And make thou one cherub out of this end, and the other cherub out of that end, —out of the propitiatory, shall ye make the cherubim upon the two ends thereof.
20 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].
And the cherubim shall be spreading out two wings on high—making a shelter with their wings over the propitiatory, with their faces one towards the other, —towards the propitiatory, shall be the faces of the cherubim.
21 And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above on the ark, and shalt put in the ark the testimony that I shall give thee.
And thou shalt put the propitiatory upon the ark above, —and in the ark, shalt thou put the testimony, which I will give unto thee.
22 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.
And I will meet with thee there, and will speak with thee from off the propitiatory, from between the two cherubim, which are upon the ark of the testimony, —whatsoever I may give thee in charge, for the sons of Israel.
23 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.
24 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make upon it a border of gold round about.
and thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, —and shalt make thereto a rim of gold, round about;
25 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.
and thou shalt make thereto a border of a handbreadth, round about, —and shalt make a rim of gold to the border thereof, round about;
26 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.
and thou shalt make to it four rings of gold, —and shalt place the rings on the four corners which pertain to the four feet thereof:
27 Close to the margin shall the rings be, as receptacles of the staves to carry the table.
adjoining the border, shall be the rings, —as receptacles for the staves, for lifting the table;
28 And thou shalt make the staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold; and the table shall be carried upon them.
and thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and shalt overlay them with gold, —and the table shall be lifted there, with;
29 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.
and thou shalt make its dishes and its pans and its basins and its bowls, for pouring out therewith, —of pure gold, shalt thou make them.
30 And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me continually.
And thou shalt place upon the table Presence-bread, before me continually.
31 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 lampstand of pure gold, of beaten work, shall the lampstand be made, even its base and its shaft its cups, its apples, and its blossoms of the same, shall be:
32 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;
with, six branches, coming out of its sides, three branches of the lampstand, out the one side thereof, and three branches of the lampstand, out of the other side thereof:
33 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.
three cups like almond-flowers, in the one branch apple and blossom, and, three cups like almond-flowers, in the other branch apple and blossom, so, for the six branches, coming out of the lampstand.
34 And in the lamp-stand four cups shaped like almonds, its knobs and its flowers;
And in the lampstand itself, four cups, —like almond-flowers—its apples, and its blossoms;
35 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.
and an apple under two branches of the same, and, another apple, under two other branches of the same, and another apple under two other branches, of the same, —for the six branches, coming out of the lampstand:
36 Their knobs and their branches shall be of itself — all of one beaten work of pure gold.
their apples and their branches, of the same, shall be, —all of it, of one beaten work, of pure gold.
37 And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof, and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may shine out before it;
And thou shalt make the lamps thereof seven, and one shall light up its lamps, and it shall give light, over against the face thereof.
38 and the snuffers thereof, and the snuff-trays thereof, of pure gold.
And, its snuffers, and its snuff-trays of pure gold.
39 Of a talent of pure gold shall they make it, with all these utensils.
With a talent of pure gold, shall he make it, with all these vessels,
40 And see that thou make [them] according to their pattern, which hath been shewn to thee in the mountain.
And see thou and make them, by the pattern of them, which thou wast caused to behold in the mount