Exodus 37

1 Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was four feet four inches, and its breadth two feet seven inches, and two feet seven inches its height.

And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

2 He overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold for it around it.

And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold for it all around.

3 He cast four rings of gold for it, in its four feet; even two rings on its one side, and two rings on its other side.

And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by its four corners; even two rings upon its one side, and two rings upon its other side

4 He made poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And he made staffs of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

5 He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

And he put the staffs into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

6 He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was four feet four inches, and two feet seven inches, its breadth.

And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and one cubit and a half the breadth of it.

7 He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat;

And he made two cherubim of gold, beaten out of one piece he made them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;

8 one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. He made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.

One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubim on its two ends.

9 The cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat.

And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even toward the mercy seat were the faces of the cherubim.

10 He made the table of acacia wood. Its length was three feet five inches, and its breadth was twenty-one inches, and its height was two feet seven inches.

And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height:

11 He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made for it a crown of gold all around.

12 He made a border of a handbreadth around it, and made a golden molding on its border around it.

Also he made for it a border of an handbreadth all around; and made a crown of gold for its border all around.

13 He cast four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that were on its four feet.

And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in its four feet.

14 The rings were close by the border, the places for the poles to carry the table.

Close to the border were the rings, the places for the staffs to bear the table.

15 He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.

And he made the staffs of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

16 He made the vessels which were on the table, its dishes, its spoons, its bowls, and its pitchers with which to pour out, of pure gold.

And he made the vessels which were upon the table, its dishes, and its spoons, and its bowls, and its covers to cover with, of pure gold.

17 He made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were of one piece with it.

And he made the lampstand of pure gold: of beaten work he made the lampstand; its shaft, and its branch, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers, were of the same:

18 There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of its one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:

And six branches proceeding from its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one side of it, and three branches of the lampstand from its other side:

19 three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.

Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knob and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knob and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the lampstand.

20 In the lampstand were four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;

And in the lampstand were four bowls made like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers:

21 and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it.

And a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, according to the six branches going out of it.

22 Their buds and their branches were of one piece with it. The whole thing was one beaten work of pure gold.

Their knobs and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

23 He made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold.

And he made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, of pure gold.

24 He made it of a talent of pure gold, with all its vessels.

Of a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its vessels.

25 He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. It was square: its length was twenty-one inches, and its breadth twenty-one inches. Its height was three feet five inches. Its horns were of one piece with it.

And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns of it were of the same.

26 He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and its sides all around, and its horns: also he made for it a crown of gold all around.

27 He made two golden rings for it under its molding crown, on its two ribs, on its two sides, for places for poles with which to carry it.

And he made two rings of gold for it under its crown, by its two corners, upon its two sides, to be places for the staffs to bear it with.

28 He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And he made the staffs of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

29 He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the perfumer.