< Exodus 35 >

1 And all the multitude of the children of Israel being gathered together, he said to them: These are the things which the Lord hath commanded to be done.
Therfor whanne al the cumpanye of the sones of Israel was gaderid, Moises seide to hem, These thingis it ben, whiche the Lord comaundide to be doon.
2 Six days you shall do work: the seventh day shall be holy unto you, the sabbath, and the rest of the Lord: he that shall do any work on it, shall be put to death.
Sixe daies ye schulen do werk, the seuenthe dai schal be hooli to you, the sabat and reste of the Lord; he that doith werk in the sabat schal be slayn.
3 You shall kindle no fire in any of your habitations on the sabbath day.
Ye schulen not kyndle fier in alle youre dwellyng places bi the `dai of sabat.
4 And Moses said to all the assembly of the children of Israel: This is the word the Lord hath commanded, saying:
And Moises seide to al the cumpeny of the sones of Israel, This is the word which the Lord comaundide, and seide,
5 Set aside with you firstfruits to the Lord. Let every one that is willing and hath a ready heart, offer them to the Lord: gold, and silver, and brass,
Departe ye at you the firste fruytis to the Lord; ech wilful man and of redi wille offre tho to the Lord, gold, and siluer, and bras,
6 Violet and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, and fine linen, goats’ hair,
and iacynct, and purpur, and reed selk twies died, and bijs, heeris of geet,
7 And rams’ skins dyed red, and violet coloured skins, setim wood,
and skynnys of rammes maad reed, and of iacynt,
8 And oil to maintain lights, and to make ointment, and most sweet incense.
trees of Sechym, and oile to liytis to be ordeyned, and that the oynement be maad, and encense moost swete,
9 Onyx stones, and precious stones, for the adorning of the ephod and the rational.
stoonus of onochyn and gemmes, to the ournyng of the `cloth on the schuldris, and of the racional.
10 Whosoever of you is wise, let him come, and make that which the Lord hath commanded:
Who euer of you is wijs, come he, and make that, that the Lord comaundide,
11 To wit, the tabernacle and the roof thereof, and the cover, the rings, and the board work with the oars, the pillars, and the sockets:
that is, the tabernacle, and the roof therof, and the hilyng; ryngis, and bildyngis of tablis, with barris, stakis, and foundementis;
12 The ark and the staves, the propitiatory, and the veil that is drawn before it:
the arke, and barris; the propiciatorie, and the veil, which is hangid byfore it;
13 The table with the bars and the vessels, and the loaves of proposition:
the bord with barris, and vesselis, and with looues of settyng forth;
14 The candlestick to bear up the lights, the vessels thereof and the lamps, and the oil for the nourishing of fires:
the candilstike to susteyne liytis, the vesselis, and lanternes therof, and oile to the nurschyngis of fyris; the auter of encense, and the barris;
15 The altar of incense, and the bars, and the oil of unction and the incense of spices: the hanging at the door of the tabernacle:
the oile of anoyntyng, and encense of swete smellynge spiceries; the tente at the dore of the tabernacle;
16 The altar of holocaust, and its grate of brass, with the bars and vessels thereof: the laver and its foot:
the auter of brent sacrifice, and his brasun gridele, with hise barris, and vessels; the `greet waischyng vessel, and `his foundement;
17 The curtains of the court with the pillars and the sockets, the hanging in the doors of the entry,
the curteyns of the large street, with pileris and foundementis; the tente in the doris of the porche;
18 The pins of the tabernacle and of the court with their little cords:
the stakis of the tabernacle and of the large street, with her coordis;
19 The vestments that are to be used in the ministry of the sanctuary, the vesture of Aaron the high priest, and of his sons, to do the office of priesthood to me.
the clothis, whose vss is in `the seruyce of seyntuarie; the clothis of Aaron bischop, and of hise sones, that thei be set in preesthod to me.
20 And all the multitude of the children of Israel going out from the presence of Moses,
And al the multitude of the sones of Israel yede out of `the siyt of Moises,
21 Offered firstfruits to the Lord with a most ready and devout mind, to make the work of the tabernacle of the testimony. Whatsoever was necessary to the service, and to the holy vestments,
and offride with moost redi soule and deuout the firste thingis to the Lord, to make the werk of the tabernacle of witnessyng, what euer was nedeful to the ournyng, and to hooli clothis.
22 Both men and women gave bracelets and earrings, rings and tablets: every vessel of gold was set aside to be offered to the Lord.
Men and wymmen yauen bies of the armes, and eeryngis, ryngis, and ournementis of `the arm niy the hond; ech goldun vessel was departid in to the yiftis of the Lord.
23 If any man had violet, and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, fine linen and goats’ hair, rams’ skins dyed red, and violet coloured skins,
If ony man hadde iacynt, and purpur, and `reed selk twies died, bijs, and the heeris of geet, skynnes of rammes maad reed, and of iacynt,
24 Metal of silver and brass, they offered it to the Lord, and setim wood for divers uses.
metals of siluer, and of bras, thei offeryden to the Lord, and trees of Sechym in to dyuerse vsis.
25 The skillful women also gave such things as they had spun, violet, purple, and scarlet, and fine linen,
But also wymmen tauyt yauen tho thingis, whiche thei hadden spunne, iacynt, purpur, and vermyloun,
26 And goats’ hair, giving all of their own accord.
and bijs, and the heeris of geet; and yauen alle thingis by her owne fre wille.
27 But the princes offered onyx stone, and precious stones, for the ephod and the rational,
Forsothe princes offeriden stoonys of onychyn and iemmes, to the `cloth on the schuldris, and to the racional, and swete smellynge spiceries,
28 And spices and oil for the lights, and for the preparing of ointment, and to make the incense of most sweet savour.
and oyle to the liytis to be ordeyned, and to make redi oynement, and to make the encense of swettist odour.
29 All both men and women with devout mind offered gifts, that the works might be done which the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses. All the children of Israel dedicated voluntary offerings to the Lord.
Alle men and wymmen offeriden yiftis with deuout soule, that the werkis schulden be maad, whiche the Lord comaundide bi the hond of Moyses; alle the sones of Israel halewiden wilful thingis to the Lord.
30 And Moses said to the children of Israel: Behold the Lord hath called by name Beseleel the son of Uri the son of Hur of the tribe of Juda.
And Moises seide to the sones of Israel, Lo! the Lord hath clepid Beseleel bi name, the sone of Hury, sone of Hur, of the lynage of Juda;
31 And hath filled him with the spirit of God, with wisdom and understanding and knowledge and all learning.
and the Lord hath fillid hym with the spirit of God, of wisdom, and of vndurstondyng, and of kunnyng, and with al doctryn,
32 To devise and to work in gold and silver and brass,
to fynde out and to make werk in gold, and siluer, and bras, and in stoonys to be grauun,
33 And in engraving stones, and in carpenters’ work. Whatsoever can be devised artificially,
and in werk of carpentrie; what euer thing may be foundun craftili,
34 He hath given in his heart: Ooliab also the son of Achisamech of the tribe of Dan:
the Lord yaf in his herte; and the Lord clepide Ooliab, the sone of Achymasech, of the lynage of Dan;
35 Both of them hath he instructed with wisdom, to do carpenters’ work and tapestry, and embroidery in blue and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, and fine linen, and to weave all things, and to invent all new things.
the Lord tauyte bothe `with wisdom, that thei make the werkis of carpenter, of steynour, and of broiderere, of iacynt, and purpur, and of `reed selk, and of bijs, and that thei make alle thingis, and fynde alle newe thingis.

< Exodus 35 >