Eksodosy 26
1 Tovo’e izay le hanoa’o lamba fañefetse folo i kivohoy, am-pole leny rinorotse matify naho manga malòmavo naho mena mañabasà; vaho kerobe satam-pamahotse.
“[Tell the people to] make the Sacred Tent using ten long strips of fine linen. They must take blue, purple, and red thread (OR, weave the strips from blue, purple, and red thread), and [a skilled craftsman] must embroider these strips with [designs that represent] the winged creatures [that are above the chest].
2 Sindre ho kiho roapolo-valo’ amby ty halava’ ty lamba-fañefetse le songa kiho efatse ty ampohe’e; hamban-jehe’e iaby o fañefe’eo.
Each strip is to be (14 yards/twelve meters) long and (2 yards/1.8 meters) wide.
3 Lamba-firindry lime ty hifamitrañe naho lamba-firindry lime ka ty hifamitrañe.
[Tell them to] sew five strips together to make one set, and sew the other five strips together to make another set.
4 Tseneo ravake manga ty andrira fara’ ty namitrañeñe valoha’e naho ravake manga ty andrira fara’ ty namitrañeñe faharoe.
For each set, [they must] make loops of blue [cloth] and fasten them along the outer edge of the strip, at the end of each set.
5 Tseneo ravake limampolo ty lamba-firindriy raike vaho tseneo ravake limampolo andrira fara’ i fiharoa’e faharoey, ampanandrifeo o ravakeo.
[They must] put 50 loops on the edge of the first set, and 50 loops on the edge of the second set.
6 Itseneo famitrañe volamena limampolo, le ampivitraño amy ravake rey i lamba-firindry rey le hifampikatoke ho raike i kivohoy.
[Tell them to] make 50 gold clasps/fasteners, to fasten both of the sets together. As a result, the inside of the Sacred Tent will be [as though it was] one piece.
7 Anjairo lamba-fikopoke am-bolon-ose ho kibohotse hakopoke i kivohoy; ano lamba-fikopoke folo raik’ amby.
Also, [tell them to] make a cover for the Sacred Tent from eleven pieces of cloth made from goats’ hair.
8 Sindre telopolo kiho ty halava’ ty lamba-fikopoke vaho songa efatse kiho ty ampohe’e; hindray habey i lamba-fikopoke folo-ro’amby rey.
Each piece of cloth is to be (15 yards/13.5 meters) long and (2 yards/1.8 meters) wide.
9 Ampivitraño ty lamba-fikopoke lime naho ampivitrañeñe ty lamba-fikòpoke eneñe vaho avaloño mira i fah’ eneñey an-tsarira’ i kibohotsey.
[Tell them to] sew five of these pieces of cloth together to make one set, and sew the other six pieces of cloth together to make another set. [They] must fold the sixth piece [of cloth] in half to make it double over the front of the Sacred Tent.
10 Itseneo ravake limampolo ty andrira’ i lamba-fikopoke fara’e amy fifamitrañañe raikey vaho ravake limampolo andrira’ i lamba-fañefetse fara’ i faharoey.
[Tell them to] make 100 loops [of blue cloth], and to fasten 50 of them to the outer edge of the one set and fasten 50 to the outer edge of the other set.
11 Tseneo famitrañe torisìke limampolo le areketo amy ravake rey i famitrañe rey vaho hikatoke ho raike i kibohotsey.
[Tell them to] make fifty bronze clasps/fasteners and put them in the cloth loops to join the two sets together. As a result, the cover for the Sacred Tent will be [as though it was] one piece.
12 Ty ila’ i fikopa’ i kibohotsey milapiy, ty vaki’ i lamba-fikopoke sisay, le haraviravy amboho’ i kivohoy.
[Let] the extra part of the cover, the part that extends beyond [the linen cloth], hang over the back of the Sacred Tent.
13 Ty kiho’e etoy naho ty kiho’e eroy, ty sisa’ amy halava’ o lamba-fakopa’ i kibohotseio ro haraviravy andrindri’ i kivohoy etia naho aroa hañalok’ aze.
The extra half yard/meter of each cover, the part that extends beyond [the linen cloth] on each side, must hang over the two sides of the Sacred Tent, to protect the sides.
14 Tseneo rakok’ an-kolits’ añondrilahy linoko mena i kibohotsey le ano holin-trozofisoitse handrakoke ambone’e ka.
[Tell them to] make two more covers for the Sacred Tent. One is to be made from rams’ skins that have been (tanned/dyed red), and the top cover is to be made from goatskin leather.”
15 Mandranjia varambañe ami’ty mendoraveñe hitroatse amy kivohoy.
“[Tell them to] make frames from acacia wood, frames that will be set up [from which to hang the Sacred Tent covers].
16 Folo kiho ty halava’ ty varambañe vaho kiho raike naho tampa’e ty ampohe’ ty varambañe.
Each frame is to be (five yards/four meters) long and (27 in./66 cm.) wide.
17 Songa aman-tsatoke roe ty varambañe hamitrañe aze amy rahavave’ey, izay ty anoañe ze hene varamba’ i kivohoy.
[They] must make two projections at the bottom of each frame. These will be to fasten the frames to the bases underneath them. They must make these projections at the bottom of each frame.
18 Aa le andranjio varambañe i kivohoy: varambañe roapolo ami’ty atimo mañatimo;
Make 20 frames for the south side of the Sacred Tent.
19 le tseneo vave’e efapolo volafoty ho ambane’ i varambañe roapolo rey; vave’e roe ty ambane’ ty varambañe ho amy tsato’e roe rey vaho vave’e roe ambane’ ty varambañe ila’e ho amy tsato’e roe rey.
[Tell them to] make 40 silver bases to go underneath them. Two bases will go under each frame. The projections [at the bottom] of each frame are [to be made] to fit into the bases.
20 Ami’ty ila faharoe i kivohoy, i avara’ey, le ty varambañe roapolo,
[Similarly], [tell them to] make twenty frames for the north side of the Sacred Tent.
21 naho ty vave’e volafoty efapolo; vave’e roe ambane’ ty varambañe raike naho vave’e roe ambane’ ty varambañe ila’e.
[They] must make 40 silver bases for them also, with two bases to be put under each frame.
22 Le tseneo varambañe eneñe ty añ’ ila’ i kivoho ahandrefañey.
For the rear of the Sacred Tent, on the west side, [tell them to] make six frames.
23 Ranjio varambañe roe an-kotso’ i kivoho ila’e roe rey;
Also, [tell them to] make two extra frames, one for each corner of the rear of the Sacred Tent, [to provide extra support].
24 le ifandreketo boak’ ambane pak’ ambone, fa hifampipiteke ami’ty ravake raike; songa anoeñe hoe izay iereo roroe; izay ty ho rafi’ i kotso’e roe rey.
The two corner frames must be joined from the bottom to the top (OR, joined at both the bottom and the top). At the top of each of the two corner frames there must be a gold ring for holding the crossbar.
25 Aa le valo ty varambañe naho o vave’e volafotio, vave’e folo eneñ’ amby; vave’e roe ambane’ ty varambañe valoha’e vaho vave’e roe ami’ty varambañe manonjohy.
In that way, [for the rear of the Sacred Tent] there will be eight frames, and there will be 16 bases, two under each frame.
26 Ranjio saka’e mendoraveñe lime ho amo varambañe añ’ila raike i kivohoio,
[Tell them to] make 15 crossbars from acacia wood.
27 naho saka’e lime ty varambañe añ’ila faharoe’ i kivohoy vaho saka’e lime o varambañe amboho’ i kivohoy ahandrefañeo.
Five of them will be for the frames on the north side of the Sacred Tent, five will be for the south side, and five for the frames at the rear of the Sacred Tent, the west side.
28 Haneñateña boak’ ami’ty ila’e pak’ ami’ty ila’e ty saka’e añivo’e ao, añivo’ o varambañeo.
Tell them to fasten the crossbars on the north, south, and west sides of the Sacred Tent to the middle of the frames. The two long ones must extend from one end of the Sacred Tent to the other, and the crossbar on the west side must extend from one side of the Sacred Tent to the other.
29 Pakoro volamena o varambañeo, le itseneo ravake volamena hiziliha’ o saka’eo vaho pakoro volamena o saka’eo.
[Tell them to] cover the frames with gold, and make gold rings to fasten the crossbars to the frames. The crossbars must [also] be covered with gold.
30 Aa le hatroa’o amy lili’e nanoroañe azo ambohitse eiy i kivohoy.
Erect the Sacred Tent in the way that I have shown you [here] on [this] mountain.”
31 Le trebeho lamba fañefetse am-pole leny niroroteñe matify: manga naho malòmavo naho mena mañabarà; vaho kerobe an-tsatam-pamahotse.
“[Tell them to] make a curtain from fine linen. A skilled craftsman must embroider it with blue, purple, and red yarn/thread, making [designs to represent] the winged creatures [that are above the chest].
32 Iradoradò ami’ty anakòreñe mendorave efatse pinakotse volamena; volamena o porengo’eo, mitsatoke am-bave’e volafoty efatse.
[Tell them to] suspend/hang the curtain from four posts made from acacia wood and covered with gold. Set [each] post in a silver base.
33 Aradoradò amo porengo’eo i lamba fañefetsey naho aziliho an-kalo’ i lambay i vatam-pañinay, le ho fahera’ i lambay ho anahareo i toe-miavakey amy masi-do’ey.
[They] must suspend/hang the [top of the] curtain by hooks that are fastened to the roof of the Sacred Tent. Behind the curtain, in the [room called the] Very Holy Place, [they] must put the chest containing the [two stone slabs on which I have written my] commandments. That curtain will separate the Holy Place from the Very Holy Place.
34 Le hakape’o amy vatam-pañinay i toem-pijebañañey amy masi-do’ey.
On top of the chest in the Very Holy Place [they] must put the lid which will be the place where [blood will be sprinkled to] forgive people’s sins.
35 Apoho alafe’ i lambay i rairaiy vaho tandrife i rairaiy i fitàn-jiroy ami’ty ila atimo’ i kivohoy le hapo’o ami’ty ila’e avaratse i rairaiy.
[In the room that is] outside of the Very Holy Place, [they] must put the table [for the sacred] bread on the north side, and put the lampstand on the south side.
36 Le tseneo lala-miradorado i kibohotsey ami’ty manga naho malòmavo naho mena mañabasà am-pole leny rinorotse matify nivahorem-pitrebeke.
[Tell them to] make a curtain to [cover] the entrance of the Sacred Tent. They must make it from fine linen, and a skilled weaver must embroider it with blue, purple, and red yarn/thread.
37 Le ranjio anakòreñe mendoraveñe lime i miradoradoy, ipakoro volamena, ho volamena ka o fiporengo’eo; vaho ampitranaho vave’e lime torisìke.
To hold up this curtain, [they] must make five posts from acacia wood. [They] must cover them with gold, and fasten gold clasps/fasteners to them. Also [they] must make a bronze base for each of these posts.”
