< Exodus 25 >
1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
耶和華曉諭摩西說:
2 Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that gives it willingly with his heart you shall take my offering.
「你告訴以色列人當為我送禮物來;凡甘心樂意的,你們就可以收下歸我。
3 And this is the offering which you shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,
所要收的禮物:就是金、銀、銅,
4 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
藍色、紫色、朱紅色線,細麻,山羊毛,
5 And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,
染紅的公羊皮,海狗皮,皂莢木,
6 Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
點燈的油並做膏油和香的香料,
7 Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
紅瑪瑙與別樣的寶石,可以鑲嵌在以弗得和胸牌上。
8 And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
又當為我造聖所,使我可以住在他們中間。
9 According to all that I show you, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall you make it.
製造帳幕和其中的一切器具都要照我所指示你的樣式。」
10 And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
「要用皂莢木做一櫃,長二肘半,寬一肘半,高一肘半。
11 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, within and without shall you overlay it, and shall make on it a crown of gold round about.
要裏外包上精金,四圍鑲上金牙邊。
12 And you shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.
也要鑄四個金環,安在櫃的四腳上;這邊兩環,那邊兩環。
13 And you shall make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
要用皂莢木做兩根槓,用金包裹。
14 And you shall put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
要把槓穿在櫃旁的環內,以便抬櫃。
15 The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
這槓要常在櫃的環內,不可抽出來。
16 And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you.
必將我所要賜給你的法版放在櫃裏。
17 And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
要用精金做施恩座 ,長二肘半,寬一肘半。
18 And you shall make two cherubim of gold, of beaten work shall you make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
要用金子錘出兩個基路伯來,安在施恩座的兩頭。
19 And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall you make the cherubim on the two ends thereof.
這頭做一個基路伯,那頭做一個基路伯,二基路伯要接連一塊,在施恩座的兩頭。
20 And the cherubim shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.
二基路伯要高張翅膀,遮掩施恩座。基路伯要臉對臉,朝着施恩座。
21 And you shall put the mercy seat above on the ark; and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I shall give you.
要將施恩座安在櫃的上邊,又將我所要賜給你的法版放在櫃裏。
22 And there I will meet with you, and I will commune with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.
我要在那裏與你相會,又要從法櫃施恩座上二基路伯中間,和你說我所要吩咐你傳給以色列人的一切事。」
23 You shall also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
「要用皂莢木做一張桌子,長二肘,寬一肘,高一肘半。
24 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
要包上精金,四圍鑲上金牙邊。
25 And you shall make to it a border of an hand breadth round about, and you shall make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.
桌子的四圍各做一掌寬的橫樑,橫樑上鑲着金牙邊。
26 And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.
要做四個金環,安在桌子的四角上,就是桌子四腳上的四角。
27 Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
安環子的地方要挨近橫樑,可以穿槓抬桌子。
28 And you shall make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
要用皂莢木做兩根槓,用金包裹,以便抬桌子。
29 And you shall make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover with: of pure gold shall you make them.
要做桌子上的盤子、調羹,並奠酒的爵和瓶;這都要用精金製作。
30 And you shall set on the table show bread before me always.
又要在桌子上,在我面前,常擺陳設餅。」
31 And you shall make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.
「要用精金做一個燈臺。燈臺的座和幹與杯、球、花,都要接連一塊錘出來。
32 And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:
燈臺兩旁要杈出六個枝子:這旁三個,那旁三個。
33 Three bowls made like to almonds, with a bud and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a bud and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.
這旁每枝上有三個杯,形狀像杏花,有球,有花;那旁每枝上也有三個杯,形狀像杏花,有球,有花。從燈臺杈出來的六個枝子都是如此。
34 And in the candlesticks shall be four bowls made like to almonds, with their knops and their flowers.
燈臺上有四個杯,形狀像杏花,有球,有花。
35 And there shall be a bud under two branches of the same, and a bud under two branches of the same, and a bud under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick.
燈臺每兩個枝子以下有球與枝子接連一塊。燈臺出的六個枝子都是如此。
36 Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.
球和枝子要接連一塊,都是一塊精金錘出來的。
37 And you shall make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
要做燈臺的七個燈盞。祭司要點這燈,使燈光對照。
38 And the tongs thereof, and the firepans thereof, shall be of pure gold.
燈臺的蠟剪和蠟花盤也是要精金的。
39 Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
做燈臺和這一切的器具要用精金一他連得。
40 And look that you make them after their pattern, which was showed you in the mount.
要謹慎做這些物件,都要照着在山上指示你的樣式。」