Exodus 27
1 “Tell them to make an altar from acacia wood. It is to be square, (7-1/2 feet/2.2 meters) on each side, and make it (4-1/2 feet/1.3 meters) high.
And you will make the altar wood of acacia five cubits length and five cubits breadth square it will be the altar and [will be] three cubits height its.
2 [They] must make [a projection that looks like] a horn on each of the top corners. The projections must be carved from the same block of wood as the altar. [Tell them to] cover the whole altar with gold.
And you will make horns its on [the] four corners its from it they will be horns its and you will overlay it bronze.
3 [They must] make pans in which to put the [greasy] ashes [from the animal sacrifices]. Also [they must] make shovels for cleaning out the ashes, basins and forks for turning the meat as it cooks, and buckets for carrying hot coals/ashes. All of these things must be made from bronze.
And you will make pots its to take away ashes its and shovels its and bowls its and forks its and fire-pans its to all articles its you will make bronze.
4 Also [tell them to] make a bronze grating to hold the wood and burning coals. They must fasten to each of the corners of the altar a bronze ring for carrying the altar.
And you will make for it a grating a work of a net of bronze and you will make on the net four rings of bronze on four extremities its.
5 [They must] put the grating under the rim that is around the altar. [They must] make it so that it is [inside the altar], halfway down.
And you will put it under [the] ledge of the altar from to downwards and it will be the net to [the] middle of the altar.
6 For [carrying] the altar, [they must] make poles from acacia wood and cover them with bronze.
And you will make poles for the altar poles of wood of acacia and you will overlay them bronze.
7 [They must] put the poles through the rings on each side of the altar. The poles are for carrying the altar.
And it will be put poles its in the rings and they will be the poles on [the] two [the] sides of the altar when carry it.
8 The altar will be like a box, made from boards [of acacia wood]. [They must] make it according to these instructions that I am giving you [here] on [this] mountain.”
Hollow of boards you will make it just as he showed you on the mountain so they will do.
9 “Around the Sacred Tent there is to be a courtyard. To form the courtyard, [tell them to] make curtains of fine linen. On the south side, the curtain is to be (50 yards/44 meters) long.
And you will make [the] courtyard of the tabernacle for [the] side of [the] south south-ward curtains for the courtyard fine linen twisted [will be] one hundred by the cubit [the] length of the side one.
10 [To support/hang the curtain], [tell them to] make twenty bronze posts, and one bronze base for each post. To fasten the curtains to the posts, [they must] make silver hooks, and [metal] rods [covered with] silver [to fasten the curtains to the hooks].
And pillars its twenty and bases their twenty [will be] bronze [the] hooks of the pillars and bands their [will be] silver.
11 [They must] make the same kind of curtains for the north side of the courtyard.
And thus for [the] side of [the] north in the length curtains [will be] one hundred length (and pillars its *Q(K)*) twenty and bases their twenty [will be] bronze [the] hooks of the pillars and bands their [will be] silver.
12 On the west side [of the courtyard] they must make a curtain (25 yards/22 meters) long. The curtains are to be supported by ten posts, with a base under [each] post.
And [the] breadth of the courtyard to [the] side of [the] west curtains fifty cubit[s] pillars their ten and bases their ten.
13 On the east side, [where the entrance is], the courtyard must also be (25 yards/22 meters) wide.
And [the] breadth of the courtyard to [the] side of east-ward east-ward [will be] fifty cubit[s].
14 [Tell them to] make a curtain (22-1/2 feet/6.6 meters) wide for each side of the entrance [to the courtyard].
And [will be] fif-teen cubit[s] curtains for the side pillars their three and bases their three.
And for the side second fif-ten curtains pillars their three and bases their three.
16 They must make a curtain (30 feet/9 meters) long for the entrance. A skilled weaver must embroider it with blue, purple, and red yarn/thread. It must be (supported by/hung from) four posts, each one with a base under it.
And for [the] gate of the courtyard a screen - twenty cubit[s] violet stuff and purple and scarlet stuff of scarlet and fine linen twisted [the] work of a worker in colors pillars their four and bases their four.
17 All the posts around the courtyard must be connected with metal rods covered with silver. The clasps/fasteners must be made of silver, and the bases must be made of bronze.
All [the] pillars of the courtyard all around [will be] furnished with bands silver hooks their [will be] silver and bases their [will be] bronze.
18 The whole courtyard, [from the east entrance to the west end], must be (50 yards/44 meters) long, and the curtains that enclose it must be (7-1/2 feet/2.3 meters) high. All the curtains must be made of fine linen, and all the bases [under the posts] must be made of bronze.
[the] length of The courtyard [will be] one hundred by the cubit and [the] breadth - [will be] fifty on fifty and [the] height [will be] five cubits fine linen twisted and bases their [will be] bronze.
19 All the things [that are not made of gold] that are to be used inside the Sacred Tent and in the courtyard, and all the tent pegs to support the Sacred Tent and the curtains, must be made of bronze.
To all [the] articles of the tabernacle in all service its and all tent pegs its and all [the] tent pegs of the courtyard [will be] bronze.
20 “Command the Israeli people that they must bring to you the best kind of olive oil to [burn in] the lamps. [They must bring this oil to you continually], in order that the lamps can burn continually.
And you you will command - [the] people of Israel so they may bring to you oil of olive pure pressed for the light to lift up a lamp continually.
21 They must put the lampstand outside of the curtain which is in front of [the sacred chest which contains the stone slabs on which I have written] my commandments. Aaron must take care of the lamps. [After he dies], his descendants must do this work. The lamps are to burn every night, from evening until morning. The Israeli people must obey this regulation throughout all future generations.”
In [the] tent of meeting from [the] outside of the curtain which [is] on the testimony he will arrange it Aaron and sons his from evening until morning before Yahweh a statute of perpetuity to generations their from with [the] people of Israel.
