< Exodus 37 >
1 Forsothe Beseleel made also an arke of the trees of Sechym, hauynge twey cubitis and an half in lengthe, and a cubit and an half in breede; forsothe the hiynesse was of o cubit and an half; and he clothide the arke with purest gold, with ynne and without forth.
And they made ten curtains for the tabernacle;
2 And he made to it a goldun coroun `bi cumpas,
of eight and twenty cubits the length of one curtain: the same [measure] was to all, and the breadth of one curtain was of four cubits.
3 and yetide foure goldun ryngis, bi foure corneris therof, twey ryngis in o side, and twei ryngis in the tother side.
And they made the veil of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, the woven work with cherubs.
4 And he made barris of the trees of Sechym, whiche barris he clothide with gold,
And they put it on four posts of incorruptible [wood] overlaid with gold; and their chapiters were gold, and their four sockets were silver.
5 and whiche barris he putte into the ryngis that weren in the sidis of the arke, to bere it.
And they made the veil of the door of the tabernacle of witness of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, woven work with cherubs,
6 He made also a propiciatorie, that is, Goddis answeryng place, of pureste gold, of twei cubitis and an half in lengthe, and of o cubit and an half in breede.
and their posts five, and the rings; and they gilded their chapiters and their clasps with gold, and they had five sockets of brass.
7 Also he made twei cherubyns of gold, betun out with hamer, whiche he settide on euer eithir side of the propiciatorie,
And they made the court towards the south; the curtains of the court of fine linen twined, a hundred [cubits] every way,
8 o cherub in the hiynesse of o part, and the tother cherub in the hiynesse of the tothir part; twei cherubyns, oon in ech hiynesse of the propiciatorie, stretchynge out the wengis,
and their posts twenty, and their sockets twenty;
9 and hilynge the propiciatorie, and biholdynge hem silf togidere and that.
and on the north side a hundred every way, and on the south side a hundred every way, and their posts twenty and their sockets twenty.
10 He made also a boord of `the trees of Sechym, in the lengthe of twey cubitis, and in the breede of o cubit, whiche boord hadde `a cubit and an half in heiythe.
And on the west side curtains of fifty cubits, their posts ten and their sockets ten.
11 And he cumpaside the boord with clenneste gold, and made to it a goldun brynke bi cumpas;
And on the east side curtains of fifty cubits of fifteen cubits behind,
12 and he made to that brynke a goldun coroun, rasid bitwixe of foure fyngris; and on the same coroun he made anothir goldun coroun.
and their pillars three, and their sockets three.
13 Also he yetide foure goldun serclis whiche he settide in foure corneris,
And at the second back on this side and on that by the gate of the court, curtains of fifteen cubits, their pillars three and their sockets three;
14 bi alle the feet of the boord ayens the coroun, and he puttide barris in to the serclis, that the `boord may be borun.
all the curtains of the tabernacle of fine linen twined.
15 And he made tho barris of the trees of Sechym, and cumpasside tho with gold.
And the sockets of their pillars of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver, and all the posts of the court overlaid with silver:
16 And he made vesselis to dyuerse vsis of the boord, vessels of vynegre, violis, and litle cuppis, and censeris of pure gold, in whiche the fletynge sacrifices schulen be offrid.
and the veil of the gate of the court, the work of an embroiderer of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined; the length of twenty cubits, and the height and the breadth of five cubits, made equal to the curtains of the court;
17 And he made a candilstike, betun out with hamer, of clenneste gold, of whos barre yerdis, cuppis, and litle rundelis and lilies camen forth;
and their pillars four, and their sockets four of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver.
18 sixe in euer eithir side, thre yerdis on o side, and thre on the tother side; thre cuppis in the maner of a note bi ech yerde, and litle rundels to gidere, and lilies;
And all the pins of the court round about of brass, and they [were] overlaid with silver.
19 and thre cuppis at the licnesse of a note in the tother yerde, and litle rundels to gidere, and lilies; forsothe the werk of sixe schaftis, that camen forth of the `stok of the candilstike, was euene.
And this was the construction of the tabernacle of witness, accordingly as it was appointed to Moses; so that the public service should belong to the Levites, through Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
20 Sotheli in that barre weren foure cuppis, in the maner of a note, and litle rundels and lilies weren bi alle cuppis;
And Beseleel the son of Urias of the tribe of Juda, did as the Lord commanded Moses.
21 and litle rundels vndur twei schaftis, bi thre placis, whiche to gidre be maad sixe schaftis comynge forth of o barre;
And Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan [was there], who was chief artificer in the woven works and needle-works and embroideries, in weaving with the scarlet and fine linen.
22 therfor and the litle rundels, and schaftis therof, weren alle betun out with hamer, of pureste gold.
23 He made also seuene lanternes, with her `snytyng tongis, and the vessels where `tho thingis, that ben snytid out, ben quenchid, of clennest gold.
24 The candilstike with alle his vessels weiyede a talent of gold.
25 He made also the auter of encense, of trees of Sechym, hauynge a cubit bi square, and twei cubitis in heiythe, of whos corneris camen forth hornes.
26 And he clothide it with clenneste gold, and the gridele, and wallis, and hornes;
27 and he made to it a litil goldun coroun bi cumpas, and twei goldun ryngis vndur the coroun, bi ech syde, that barris be put in to tho, and the auter mow be borun.
28 Forsothe he made tho barris of the trees of Sechym, and hilide with goldun platis.
29 He made also oile to the oynement of halewyng, and encense of swete smellynge spiceries, moost clene, bi the werk of `a makere of oynement.