< Exodus 35 >
1 Therfor whanne al the cumpanye of the sones of Israel was gaderid, Moises seide to hem, These thingis it ben, whiche the Lord comaundide to be doon.
And Moses gathered together all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said unto them, These are the things which the Lord hath commanded, that ye should do them.
2 Sixe daies ye schulen do werk, the seuenthe dai schal be hooli to you, the sabat and reste of the Lord; he that doith werk in the sabat schal be slayn.
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doth work thereon shall be put to death.
3 Ye schulen not kyndle fier in alle youre dwellyng places bi the `dai of sabat.
Ye shall not kindle any fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
4 And Moises seide to al the cumpeny of the sones of Israel, This is the word which the Lord comaundide, and seide,
And Moses said unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, as followeth, This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying,
5 Departe ye at you the firste fruytis to the Lord; ech wilful man and of redi wille offre tho to the Lord, gold, and siluer, and bras,
Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord; whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord: Gold, and silver, and copper,
6 and iacynct, and purpur, and reed selk twies died, and bijs, heeris of geet,
And blue, and purple, and scarlet yarn, and linen thread, and goats' hair,
7 and skynnys of rammes maad reed, and of iacynt,
And rams' skills dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,
8 trees of Sechym, and oile to liytis to be ordeyned, and that the oynement be maad, and encense moost swete,
And oil for the lighting, and spices, for the anointing oil, and for the incense of spices,
9 stoonus of onochyn and gemmes, to the ournyng of the `cloth on the schuldris, and of the racional.
And onyx stones, and stones for setting, for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
10 Who euer of you is wijs, come he, and make that, that the Lord comaundide,
And all the wise-hearted among you shall come, and make all that which the Lord hath commanded:
11 that is, the tabernacle, and the roof therof, and the hilyng; ryngis, and bildyngis of tablis, with barris, stakis, and foundementis;
The tabernacle, its tent, and its covering, its hooks, and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;
12 the arke, and barris; the propiciatorie, and the veil, which is hangid byfore it;
The ark, and its staves, [with] the mercy-seat, and the vail of the separation;
13 the bord with barris, and vesselis, and with looues of settyng forth;
The table, and its staves, and all its vessels, and the showbread;
14 the candilstike to susteyne liytis, the vesselis, and lanternes therof, and oile to the nurschyngis of fyris; the auter of encense, and the barris;
And the candlestick for the lighting, and its vessel, and its lamps, with the oil for the lighting;
15 the oile of anoyntyng, and encense of swete smellynge spiceries; the tente at the dore of the tabernacle;
And the altar of incense, and its staves, and the anointing oil, and the incense of spices, and the hanging for the door at the entrance of the tabernacle;
16 the auter of brent sacrifice, and his brasun gridele, with hise barris, and vessels; the `greet waischyng vessel, and `his foundement;
The altar of burnt-offering, with its grating of copper, its staves, and all its vessels, the laver and its foot;
17 the curteyns of the large street, with pileris and foundementis; the tente in the doris of the porche;
The hangings of the court, its pillars, and its sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court;
18 the stakis of the tabernacle and of the large street, with her coordis;
The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords;
19 the clothis, whose vss is in `the seruyce of seyntuarie; the clothis of Aaron bischop, and of hise sones, that thei be set in preesthod to me.
The cloths of service, to do service therewith in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in as priests.
20 And al the multitude of the sones of Israel yede out of `the siyt of Moises,
And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
21 and offride with moost redi soule and deuout the firste thingis to the Lord, to make the werk of the tabernacle of witnessyng, what euer was nedeful to the ournyng, and to hooli clothis.
And they came, every man whose heart stirred him up; and every one whom his spirit made willing, brought the Lord's offering for the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all its service, and for the holy garments.
22 Men and wymmen yauen bies of the armes, and eeryngis, ryngis, and ournementis of `the arm niy the hond; ech goldun vessel was departid in to the yiftis of the Lord.
And they came, the men with the women; whoever was willing-hearted, brought bracelets, and earrings, and finger-rings, and tablets, all kinds of ornaments of gold, and every man that offered an offering of gold unto the Lord.
23 If ony man hadde iacynt, and purpur, and `reed selk twies died, bijs, and the heeris of geet, skynnes of rammes maad reed, and of iacynt,
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet yarn, and linen thread, and goats' hair, and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, brought them.
24 metals of siluer, and of bras, thei offeryden to the Lord, and trees of Sechym in to dyuerse vsis.
Every one that did offer an offering of silver and copper brought it as the Lord's offering; and every one with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it.
25 But also wymmen tauyt yauen tho thingis, whiche thei hadden spunne, iacynt, purpur, and vermyloun,
And all the women that were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and they brought that which they had spun, of the blue, and of the purple, and of the scarlet yarn, and of the linen thread.
26 and bijs, and the heeris of geet; and yauen alle thingis by her owne fre wille.
And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats' hair.
27 Forsothe princes offeriden stoonys of onychyn and iemmes, to the `cloth on the schuldris, and to the racional, and swete smellynge spiceries,
And the princes brought the onyx stones, and the stones for setting, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
28 and oyle to the liytis to be ordeyned, and to make redi oynement, and to make the encense of swettist odour.
And the spice and the oil, for lighting, and for the anointing oil, and for the incense of spices.
29 Alle men and wymmen offeriden yiftis with deuout soule, that the werkis schulden be maad, whiche the Lord comaundide bi the hond of Moyses; alle the sones of Israel halewiden wilful thingis to the Lord.
Every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made, by the hand of Moses, even that brought the children of Israel as a free-will offering unto the Lord.
30 And Moises seide to the sones of Israel, Lo! the Lord hath clepid Beseleel bi name, the sone of Hury, sone of Hur, of the lynage of Juda;
And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the Lord hath called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Chur, of the tribe of Judah;
31 and the Lord hath fillid hym with the spirit of God, of wisdom, and of vndurstondyng, and of kunnyng, and with al doctryn,
And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;
32 to fynde out and to make werk in gold, and siluer, and bras, and in stoonys to be grauun,
And to devise works of art, to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper,
33 and in werk of carpentrie; what euer thing may be foundun craftili,
And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in the carving of wood, to make any manner of work of art.
34 the Lord yaf in his herte; and the Lord clepide Ooliab, the sone of Achymasech, of the lynage of Dan;
And to teach hath he put in his heart, both to him, and to Aholiab, the son of Achissamach, of the tribe of Dan.
35 the Lord tauyte bothe `with wisdom, that thei make the werkis of carpenter, of steynour, and of broiderere, of iacynt, and purpur, and of `reed selk, and of bijs, and that thei make alle thingis, and fynde alle newe thingis.
He hath filled them with wisdom of heart, to execute all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the designing weaver, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet yarn, and in linen thread, and of the weaver, of those that do every species of work, and of those that devise works of art.