Exodus 35

1 And Moses collected all the assembly of the children of Israel, and said to them, These are the things which Jehovah has commanded, to do them.

Therefore, when all the multitude of the sons of Israel had gathered together, he said to them: “These are the things that the Lord has ordered to be done:

2 Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to Jehovah: whoever does work on it shall be put to death.

For six days you shall do work; the seventh day, the Sabbath and the rest of the Lord, will be holy to you; whoever will have done any work in it shall be killed.

3 Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your dwellings upon the sabbath day.

You shall not kindle a fire in any of your dwelling places throughout the day of the Sabbath.”

4 And Moses spoke to all the assembly of the children of Israel, saying, This is the word which Jehovah has commanded, saying,

And Moses said to the entire crowd of the sons of Israel: “This is the word which the Lord has instructed, saying:

5 Take from among you a heave-offering to Jehovah: every one whose heart [is] willing, let him bring it, Jehovah's heave-offering — gold, and silver, and copper,

Separate from among you the first-fruits to the Lord. Let all who are willing and have a ready soul offer these to the Lord: gold, and silver, and brass,

6 and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' [hair],

hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen, the hair of goats,

7 and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and acacia-wood,

and the skins of rams, dyed red, and violet skins, setim wood,

8 and oil for the light, and spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs;

and oil to prepare lights and to produce ointment, and most sweet incense,

9 and onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.

onyx stones and gems, to adorn the ephod and the breastplate.

10 And all who are wise-hearted among you shall come and make all that Jehovah has commanded:

And whoever among you is wise, let him come and make what the Lord has commanded:

11 the tabernacle, its tent, and its covering, its clasps, and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its bases;

the tabernacle, certainly, and its roof, and also the covering, the rings, and the panels with the bars, the tent pegs and the bases,

12 the ark, and its staves; the mercy-seat, and the veil of separation;

the ark and its bars, the propitiatory, and the veil that is drawn before it,

13 the table and its staves, and all its utensils, and the shewbread;

the table with its bars and vessels, and the bread of the presence,

14 and the lamp-stand for the light, and its utensils, and its lamps, and the oil for the light;

the lampstand to hold up the lights, its vessels and lamps, and the oil to the nourish the fire,

15 and the altar of incense, and its staves; and the anointing-oil, and the incense of fragrant drugs; and the entrance-curtain at the entrance of the tabernacle;

the altar of incense and its bars, and the oil of unction, and the incense of aromatics, the tent at the door of the tabernacle,

16 the altar of burnt-offering, and the copper grating for it, its staves, and all its utensils; the laver and its stand;

the altar of holocaust and its grate of brass, with the bars and vessels, the washtub and its base,

17 the hangings of the court, its pillars, and its bases, and the curtains of the gate of the court;

the curtains of the atrium, with the columns and the bases, the hanging at the doors of the vestibule,

18 the pegs of the tabernacle, and the pegs of the court, and their cords;

the tent pegs of the tabernacle and the atrium, with their little cords,

19 the garments of service, to do service in the sanctuary, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to serve as priests.

the vestments, which are to be used in the ministry of the Sanctuary, the vestments of Aaron, the high priest, as well as those of his sons, in order to exercise the priesthood to me.”

20 And all the assembly of the children of Israel departed from before Moses.

And all the multitude of the sons of Israel, departing from the sight of Moses,

21 And they came, every one whose heart moved him, and every one whose spirit prompted him; they brought Jehovah's heave-offering for the work of the tent of meeting, and for all its service, and for the holy garments.

offered the first-fruits to the Lord with a most ready and devout mind, to accomplish the work of the tabernacle of the testimony. Whatever was needed for worship and for the holy vestments,

22 And they came, both men and women; every one who was of willing heart brought nose-rings, and earrings, and rings, and bracelets, all kinds of utensils of gold: every man that waved a wave-offering of gold to Jehovah.

men along with women provided: arm bands and earrings, rings and bracelets. And every vessel of gold was separated, to be donated to the Lord.

23 And every man with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' [hair], and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, brought [them].

If anyone had hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, fine linen and the hair of goats, the skins of rams, dyed red, and violet skins,

24 All they that offered a heave-offering of silver and copper brought Jehovah's heave-offering. And every one with whom was found acacia-wood for all manner of work of the service, brought [it].

metal of silver and brass, they offered it to the Lord, along with setim wood for various uses.

25 And every woman that was wise-hearted spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the byssus.

But the skillful women also gave whatever they had spun: hyacinth, purple, and vermillion, as well as fine linen,

26 And all the women whose heart moved them in wisdom spun goats' [hair].

and the hair of goats, donating everything of their own accord.

27 And the principal men brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;

Yet truly, the leaders offered onyx stones and gems, for the ephod and the breastplate,

28 and the spice, and the oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs.

and aromatics and oil, to maintain the lights, and to prepare ointment, and also to produce incense with a most sweet odor.

29 The children of Israel brought a voluntary offering to Jehovah, every man and woman whose heart prompted them to bring for all manner of work, which Jehovah, by the hand of Moses, had commanded to be done.

All the men and women offered donations with a devout mind, so that the works might be done which the Lord had ordered by the hand of Moses. All the sons of Israel dedicated voluntary offerings to the Lord.

30 And Moses said to the children of Israel, See, Jehovah has called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

And Moses said to the sons of Israel: “Behold, the Lord has called by name Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah,

31 and he has filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, and understanding, and knowledge, and all teaching,

32 and to devise artistic things: to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper,

to design and to fashion, with gold and silver and brass,

33 and in cutting of stones, for setting, and in carving of wood, to execute all artistic work;

and with engraving stones, and with the skill of a carpenter. Whatever can be skillfully invented,

34 and he has put in his heart to teach, he and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan:

he has given to his heart. It is likewise with Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach from the tribe of Dan.

35 he has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work of the engraver, and of the artificer, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, [even] of them that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work.

He has taught both of them wisdom, in order to do the work of carpentry, tapestry, and embroidery, from hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen, and every textile, and to discover whatever may be new.”