< Exodus 35 >

1 Then Moses assembled all the Congregation of the children of Israel, and sayd vnto them, These are the wordes which the Lord hath commanded, that ye should 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 dayes thou shalt work, but the seuenth day shall bee vnto you the holy Sabbath of rest vnto the Lord: whosoeuer doth any worke therein, shall die.
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 all your habitations vpon the Sabbath day.
You shall not kindle a fire in any of your dwelling places throughout the day of the Sabbath.”
4 Againe, Moses spake vnto all the Congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord commandeth, 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 an offering vnto the Lord: whosoeuer is of a willing heart, let him bring this offring to the Lord, namely golde, and siluer, and brasse:
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 Also blewe silke, and purple, and skarlet, and fine linen, and goates heare,
hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen, the hair of goats,
7 And rams skins died red, and badgers skins with Shittim wood:
and the skins of rams, dyed red, and violet skins, setim wood,
8 Also oyle for light, and spices for the anointing oyle, and for the sweete incense,
and oil to prepare lights and to produce ointment, and most sweet incense,
9 And onix stones, and stones to be set in the Ephod, and in the brest plate.
onyx stones and gems, to adorn the ephod and the breastplate.
10 And all the wise hearted among you, shall come and make all that the Lord hath commanded:
And whoever among you is wise, let him come and make what the Lord has commanded:
11 That is, the Tabernacle, that pauilion thereof, and his couering, and his taches and his boards, his barres, his pillars and his sockets,
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 Arke, and the barres thereof ye Merci-seate, and the vaile that couereth it,
the ark and its bars, the propitiatory, and the veil that is drawn before it,
13 The Table, and the barres of it, and all the instruments thereof, and the shewe bread:
the table with its bars and vessels, and the bread of the presence,
14 Also the Candlesticke of light and his instruments, and his lampes with the oyle for the light:
the lampstand to hold up the lights, its vessels and lamps, and the oil to the nourish the fire,
15 Likewise the Altar of perfume and his barres, and the anoynting oyle, and the sweete incense, and the vaile of the doore at the entring in 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 with his brasen grate, his barres and all his instruments, the Lauer and his foote,
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, his pillars and his sockets, and the vaile 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 pinnes of the Tabernacle, and the pinnes of the court with their cordes,
the tent pegs of the tabernacle and the atrium, with their little cords,
19 The ministring garments to minister in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the Priest, and the garmentes of his sonnes, that they may minister in the Priests office.
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 Then all the Congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
And all the multitude of the sons of Israel, departing from the sight of Moses,
21 And euery one, whose heart encouraged him, and euery one, whose spirit made him willing, came and brought an offring to the Lord, for the worke of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and for all his vses, 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 Both men and women, as many as were free hearted, came and brought taches and earings, and rings, and bracelets, all were iewels of golde: and euery one that offered an offring of gold vnto the Lord:
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 Euery man also, which had blewe silke, and purple, and skarlet, and fine linen, and goates heare, and rammes skinnes died 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 that offered an oblation of siluer and of brasse, brought the offring vnto the Lord: and euery one, that had Shittim wood for any maner worke of the ministration, brought it.
metal of silver and brass, they offered it to the Lord, along with setim wood for various uses.
25 And all the women that were wise hearted, did spin with their hands, and brought ye spun worke, euen the blewe silke, and the purple, the skarlet, and the fine linen.
But the skillful women also gave whatever they had spun: hyacinth, purple, and vermillion, as well as fine linen,
26 Likewise al the women, whose hearts were moued with knowledge, spun goates heare.
and the hair of goats, donating everything of their own accord.
27 And ye rulers brought onix stones, and stones to be set in the Ephod, and in the brest plate:
Yet truly, the leaders offered onyx stones and gems, for the ephod and the breastplate,
28 Also spice, and oyle for light, and for the anoynting oyle, and for the sweete perfume.
and aromatics and oil, to maintain the lights, and to prepare ointment, and also to produce incense with a most sweet odor.
29 Euery man and woman of the children of Israel, whose hearts moued the willingly to bring for all the worke which the Lord had commanded the to make by the hand of Moses, brought a free offring to the Lord.
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 Then Moses sayde vnto the children of Israel, Beholde, the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel the sonne of Vri, the sonne of Hur of the tribe of Iudah,
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 hath filled him with an excellent spirit of wisdome, of vnderstanding, and of knowledge, and in all maner worke,
and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, and understanding, and knowledge, and all teaching,
32 To finde out curious workes, to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,
to design and to fashion, with gold and silver and brass,
33 And in grauing stones to set them, and in karuing of wood, euen to make any maner of fine worke.
and with engraving stones, and with the skill of a carpenter. Whatever can be skillfully invented,
34 And he hath put in his heart that hee may teach other: both hee, and Aholiab the sonne 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 Them hath he filled with wisdome of heart to worke all maner of cunning and broidred, and needle worke: in blewe silke, and in purple, in skarlet, and in fine linnen and weauing, euen to do all maner of worke and subtill inuentions.
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.”

< Exodus 35 >