Exodus 38

1 And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia-wood; five cubits the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, square, and three cubits the height thereof.

And Beseleel made the ark,

2 And he made its horns on the four corners thereof; its horns were of itself; and he overlaid it with copper.

and overlaid it with pure gold within and without;

3 And he made all the utensils of the altar: the pots, and the shovels, and the bowls, the forks, and the firepans; all its utensils made he of copper.

and he cast for it four golden rings, two on the one side, and two on the other,

4 And he made for the altar a grating of network of copper under its ledge from beneath, to the very middle of it.

wide [enough] for the staves, so that men should bear the ark with them.

5 And he cast four rings for the four corners of the grating of copper, as receptacles for the staves.

And he made the propitiatory over the ark of pure gold,

6 And he made the staves of acacia-wood, and overlaid them with copper.

and the two cherubs of gold;

7 And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. Hollow with boards did he make it.

one cherub on the one end of the propitiatory, and another cherub on the other end of the propitiatory,

8 And he made the laver of copper, and its stand of copper, of the mirrors of the crowds of women who crowded before the entrance of the tent of meeting.

overshadowing the propitiatory with their wings.

9 And he made the court. On the south side southward, the hangings of the court were of twined byssus, a hundred cubits;

And he made the set table of pure gold,

10 their pillars twenty, and their bases twenty, of copper; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver.

and cast for it four rings: two on the one side and two on the other side, broad, so that [men] should lift it with the staves in them.

11 And on the north side, a hundred cubits; their pillars twenty, and their bases twenty, of copper; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver.

And he made the staves of the ark and of the table, and gilded them with gold.

12 And on the west side, hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their bases ten; the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver.

And he made the furniture of the table, both the dishes, and the censers, and the cups, and the bowls with which he should offer drink-offerings, of gold.

13 And for the east side, eastward, fifty cubits;

And he made the candlestick which gives light, of gold;

14 the hangings on the one wing of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their bases three;

the stem solid, and the branches from both its sides;

15 and on the other wing, on this side as on that side of the gate of the court, hangings of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their bases three.

and blossoms proceeding from its branches, three on this side, and three on the other, made equal to each other.

16 All the hangings of the court round about were of twined byssus;

And [as to] their lamps, which are on the ends, knops [proceeded] from them; and sockets proceeding from them, that the lamps might be upon them; and the seventh socket, on the top of the candlestick, on the summit above, entirely of solid gold.

17 and the bases of the pillars of copper, the hooks of the pillars and their connecting-rods of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals of silver; and all the pillars of the court were fastened together with [rods of] silver.

And on the candlestick seven golden lamps, and its snuffers gold, and its funnels gold.

18 — And the curtain of the gate of the court was of embroidery of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus; and the length was twenty cubits, and the height like the breadth, five cubits, just as the hangings of the court;

He overlaid the posts [with silver], and cast for each post golden rings, and gilded the bars with gold; and he gilded the posts of the veil with gold, and made the hooks of gold.

19 and their pillars four, and their bases four, of copper; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals and their connecting-rods of silver.

He made also the rings of the tabernacle of gold; and the rings of the court, and the rings for drawing out the veil above of brass.

20 And all the pegs for the tabernacle and for the court round about were of copper.

He cast the silver chapiters of the tabernacle, and the brazen chapiters of the door of the tabernacle, and the gate of the court; and he made silver hooks for the posts, he overlaid them with silver on the posts.

21 These are the things numbered of the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, which were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, by the service of the Levites, under the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest.

He made the pins of the tabernacle and the pins of the court of brass.

22 And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that Jehovah had commanded Moses;

He made the brazen altar of the brazen censers, which belonged to the men engaged in sedition with the gathering of Core.

23 and with him Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver and artificer, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and in byssus.

He made all the vessels of the altar and its grate, and its base, and its bowls, and the brazen flesh hooks.

24 All the gold that it took for the work in all the work of the sanctuary — the gold of the wave-offering, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

He made an appendage for the altar of network under the grate, beneath it as far as the middle of it; and he fastened to it four brazen rings on the four parts of the appendage of the altar, wide [enough] for the bars, so as to bear the altar with them.

25 And the silver of them that were numbered of the assembly was a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary:

He made the holy anointing oil and the composition of the incense, the pure work of the perfumer.

26 a bekah the head — half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed the numbering from twenty years old and upward, [of] the six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.

He made the brazen laver, and the brazen base of it of the mirrors of the women that fasted, who fasted by the doors of the tabernacle of witness, in the day in which he set it up.

27 And there were a hundred talents of silver for casting the bases of the sanctuary, and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases of a hundred talents, a talent for a base.

And he made the laver, that at it Moses and Aaron and his sons might wash their hands and their feet: when they went into the tabernacle of witness, or whenever they should advance to the altar to do service, they washed at it, as the Lord commanded Moses.

28 And of the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five [shekels] he made the hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals, and fastened them [with rods].

29 And the copper of the wave-offering was seventy talents, and two thousand four hundred shekels.

30 And he made with it the bases for the entrance of the tent of meeting, and the copper altar, and the copper grating for it, and all the utensils of the altar.

31 And the bases of the court round about, and the bases of the gate of the court, and all the pegs of the tabernacle, and all the pegs of the court round about.