< Exodus 30 >
1 And you will make an altar a place of smoke of incense wood of acacia you will make it.
“You shall make an altar to burn incense on. You shall make it of acacia wood.
2 [will be] a cubit Length its and [will be] a cubit breadth its square it will be and [will be] two cubits height its [will be] from it horns its.
Its length shall be a cubit, and its width a cubit. It shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits. Its horns shall be of one piece with it.
3 And you will overlay it gold pure top its and sides its all around and horns its and you will make for it a molding of gold all around.
You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding around it.
4 And two rings of gold you will make for it - from under to molding its on [the] two sides its you will make [them] on [the] two sides its and it will become holders for poles to carry it by them.
You shall make two golden rings for it under its molding; on its two ribs, on its two sides you shall make them; and they shall be for places for poles with which to bear it.
5 And you will make the poles wood of acacia and you will overlay them gold.
You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
6 And you will put it before the curtain which [is] on [the] ark of the testimony before the atonement cover which [is] on the testimony where I will meet you there.
You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the covenant, before the mercy seat that is over the covenant, where I will meet with you.
7 And he will make smoke on it Aaron incense of perfume in the morning in the morning when makes good he the lamps he will make smoke it.
Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.
8 And when lifts up Aaron the lamps between the evenings he will make smoke it incense of continuity before Yahweh to generations your.
When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.
9 Not you must offer up on it incense strange and a burnt offering and a grain offering and a drink offering not you must pour out on it.
You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it.
10 And he will make atonement Aaron on horns its one [time] in the year from [the] blood of [the] sin offering of atonement one [time] in the year he will make atonement on it to generations your [is] holiness of holiness it to Yahweh.
Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once in the year; with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once in the year he shall make atonement for it throughout your generations. It is most holy to the LORD.”
11 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
12 That you will take [the] sum of [the] people of Israel of enrolled [men] them and they will give everyone [the] ransom of life his to Yahweh when enroll them and not it will be among them a plague when enroll them.
“When you take a census of the children of Israel, according to those who are counted among them, then each man shall give a ransom for his soul to the LORD when you count them, that there be no plague among them when you count them.
13 This - they will pay every [one who] passes over to those [who] are enrolled [the] half of the shekel by [the] shekel of the holy place [is] twenty gerah[s] the shekel half of the shekel [is] a contribution to Yahweh.
They shall give this, everyone who passes over to those who are counted, half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs); half a shekel for an offering to the LORD.
14 Every [one who] passes over to those [who] are enrolled from a son of twenty year[s] and up-wards he will pay [the] contribution of Yahweh.
Everyone who passes over to those who are counted, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the offering to the LORD.
15 The rich [person] not he will make much and the poor [person] not he will make little more than [the] half of the shekel by paying [the] contribution of Yahweh to make atonement on selves your.
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of the LORD, to make atonement for your souls.
16 And you will take [the] money of atonement from with [the] people of Israel and you will give it on [the] service of [the] tent of meeting and it will become for [the] people of Israel a memorial before Yahweh to make atonement on selves your.
You shall take the atonement money from the children of Israel, and shall appoint it for the service of the Tent of Meeting; that it may be a memorial for the children of Israel before the LORD, to make atonement for your souls.”
17 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
18 And you will make a laver of bronze and base of its bronze for washing and you will put it between [the] tent of meeting and between the altar and you will put there water.
“You shall also make a basin of bronze, and its base of bronze, in which to wash. You shall put it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it.
19 And they will wash Aaron and sons his from it hands their and feet their.
Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet in it.
20 When go they into [the] tent of meeting they will wash water and not they will die or when draw near they to the altar to serve to make smoke a fire offering to Yahweh.
When they go into the Tent of Meeting, they shall wash with water, that they not die; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire to the LORD.
21 And they will wash hands their and feet their and not they will die and it will be for them a decree of perpetuity for him and for offspring his to generations their.
So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they not die. This shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his descendants throughout their generations.”
22 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
Moreover the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
23 And you take for yourself spices [the] best myrrh of flowing five hundred and cinnamon of spice half its fifty and two hundred and cane of spice fifty and two hundred.
“Also take fine spices: of liquid myrrh, five hundred shekels; and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, even two hundred and fifty; and of fragrant cane, two hundred and fifty;
24 And cassia five hundred by [the] shekel of the holy place and oil of olive a hin.
and of cassia five hundred, according to the shekel of the sanctuary; and a hin of olive oil.
25 And you will make it oil of anointing of holiness perfume of an ointment-pot [the] work of a perfumer oil of anointing of holiness it will be.
You shall make it into a holy anointing oil, a perfume compounded after the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil.
26 And you will anoint with it [the] tent of meeting and [the] ark of the testimony.
You shall use it to anoint the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the covenant,
27 And the table and all articles its and the lampstand and articles its and [the] altar of incense.
the table and all its articles, the lamp stand and its accessories, the altar of incense,
28 And [the] altar of the burnt offering and all articles its and the laver and base its.
the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin with its base.
29 And you will consecrate them and they will be holiness of holiness every [thing which] touches them it will be holy.
You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy.
30 And Aaron and sons his you will anoint and you will consecrate them to serve as priests me.
You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and sanctify them, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office.
31 And to [the] people of Israel you will speak saying oil of anointing of holiness it will be this of me to generations your.
You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘This shall be a holy anointing oil to me throughout your generations.
32 On [the] body of a person not it will be poured and in proportion[s] its not you must make like it [is] a holy thing it a holy thing it will be to you.
It shall not be poured on man’s flesh, and do not make any like it, according to its composition. It is holy. It shall be holy to you.
33 Anyone who he will mix like it and who he will put any of it on a stranger and he will be cut off from kinspeople his.
Whoever compounds any like it, or whoever puts any of it on a stranger, he shall be cut off from his people.’”
34 And he said Yahweh to Moses take for yourself spices stacte - and onycha and galbanum spices and frankincense pure a part in a part it will be.
The LORD said to Moses, “Take to yourself sweet spices, gum resin, onycha, and galbanum: sweet spices with pure frankincense. There shall be an equal weight of each.
35 And you will make it incense perfume [the] work of a perfumer salted pure a holy thing.
You shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
36 And you will beat fine some of it finely and you will put some of it before the testimony in [the] tent of meeting where I will meet you there holiness of holiness it will be to you.
You shall beat some of it very small, and put some of it before the covenant in the Tent of Meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy.
37 And the incense which you will make in proportion[s] its not you must make for yourselves a holy thing it will be to you to Yahweh.
You shall not make this incense, according to its composition, for yourselves: it shall be to you holy for the LORD.
38 Anyone who he will make like it to smell it and he will be cut off from kinspeople his.
Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people.”