< 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.
Moses assembled all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said to them, “These are the words which the LORD has commanded, that you 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 a holy day for you, a Sabbath of solemn rest to the LORD: whoever does any work in it shall be put to death.
3 Ye schulen not kyndle fier in alle youre dwellyng places bi the `dai of sabat.
You shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations on 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,
Moses spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which the LORD 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 from amongst you an offering to the LORD. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the LORD’s offering: gold, silver, bronze,
6 and iacynct, and purpur, and reed selk twies died, and bijs, heeris of geet,
blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,
7 and skynnys of rammes maad reed, and of iacynt,
rams’ skins dyed red, sea cow hides, acacia wood,
8 trees of Sechym, and oile to liytis to be ordeyned, and that the oynement be maad, and encense moost swete,
oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,
9 stoonus of onochyn and gemmes, to the ournyng of the `cloth on the schuldris, and of the racional.
onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate.
10 Who euer of you is wijs, come he, and make that, that the Lord comaundide,
“‘Let every wise-hearted man amongst you come, and make all that the LORD has 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 outer covering, its roof, its clasps, 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 poles, the mercy seat, the veil of the screen;
13 the bord with barris, and vesselis, and with looues of settyng forth;
the table with its poles and all its vessels, and the show bread;
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;
the lamp stand also for the light, with its vessels, its lamps, and the oil for the light;
15 the oile of anoyntyng, and encense of swete smellynge spiceries; the tente at the dore of the tabernacle;
and the altar of incense with its poles, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door, at the door 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 bronze, its poles, and all its vessels, the basin and its base;
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, their sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court;
18 the stakis of the tabernacle and of the large street, with her coordis;
the pins of the tabernacle, 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 finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place—the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons—to minister in the priest’s office.’”
20 And al the multitude of the sones of Israel yede out of `the siyt of Moises,
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.
They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought the LORD’s offering for the work of the Tent of Meeting, and for all of 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.
They came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought brooches, earrings, signet rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold; even every man who offered an offering of gold to 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,
Everyone with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair, rams’ skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.
24 metals of siluer, and of bras, thei offeryden to the Lord, and trees of Sechym in to dyuerse vsis.
Everyone who offered an offering of silver and bronze brought the LORD’s offering; and everyone with whom was found acacia 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,
All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun: the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.
26 and bijs, and the heeris of geet; and yauen alle thingis by her owne fre wille.
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,
The rulers brought the onyx stones and the stones to be set 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.
with the spice and the oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.
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.
The children of Israel brought a free will offering to the LORD; every man and woman whose heart made them willing to bring for all the work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by Moses.
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;
Moses said to the children of Israel, “Behold, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, 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,
He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of workmanship;
32 to fynde out and to make werk in gold, and siluer, and bras, and in stoonys to be grauun,
and to make skilful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze,
33 and in werk of carpentrie; what euer thing may be foundun craftili,
in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all kinds of skilful workmanship.
34 the Lord yaf in his herte; and the Lord clepide Ooliab, the sone of Achymasech, of the lynage of Dan;
He has put in his heart that he may teach, both he and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, 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 has filled them with wisdom of heart to work all kinds of workmanship, of the engraver, of the skilful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of those who do any workmanship, and of those who make skilful works.

< Exodus 35 >