Éxodo 27
1 Haz un altar de madera de acacia. Debe ser cuadrado y debe medir cinco codos de largo por cinco codos de ancho por tres codos de alto.
“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.
2 Haráscuernos para cada una de sus esquinas, todos de una sola pieza con el altar, y cubrirás todo el altar con bronce.
[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.
3 Harás todos sus utensilios de bronce: cubos para quitar las cenizas, palas, tazones para rociar, tenedores para la carne y cacerolas.
[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.
4 Hagan una rejilla de malla de bronce para él con un anillo de bronce en cada una de sus esquinas.
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.
5 Coloquen la rejilla bajo el saliente del altar, de modo que la malla llegue hasta la mitad del altar.
[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.
6 Haz postes de madera de acacia para el altar y cúbrelos con bronce.
For [carrying] the altar, [they must] make poles from acacia wood and cover them with bronze.
7 Las varas deben ser colocadas en los anillos para que las varas estén a cada lado del altar cuando sea llevado.
[They must] put the poles through the rings on each side of the altar. The poles are for carrying the altar.
8 Hagan el altar hueco, usando tablas, tal como te lo mostré en la montaña.
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.”
9 Haz un patio para el Tabernáculo. Para el lado sur del patio haz cortinas de lino finamente hilado, de cien codos de largo por un lado,
“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.
10 con veinte postes y veinte soportes de bronce, con ganchos y bandas de plata en los postes.
[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].
11 Del mismo modo, en el lado norte se colocarán cortinas en una disposición idéntica.
[They must] make the same kind of curtains for the north side of the courtyard.
12 Las cortinas del lado oeste del patio tendrán cincuenta codos de ancho, con diez postes y diez soportes.
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.
13 El lado este del patio que da al amanecer tendrá 50 codos de ancho.
On the east side, [where the entrance is], the courtyard must also be (25 yards/22 meters) wide.
14 Las cortinas de un lado deben tener quince codos de largo, con tres postes y tres soportes,
[Tell them to] make a curtain (22-1/2 feet/6.6 meters) wide for each side of the entrance [to the courtyard].
15 y las cortinas del otro lado deben ser iguales.
16 La entrada al patio debe tener veinte codos de ancho, con una cortina bordada con hilos azules, púrpura y carmesí, y lino finamente hilado, sostenida por cuatro postes y cuatro soportes.
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.
17 Todos los postes alrededor del patio tendrán bandas de plata, ganchos de plata y soportes de bronce.
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.
18 Todo el patio tendrá cien codos de largo y cincuenta de ancho, con cortinas de lino finamente hilado de cinco codos de alto, y con soportes de bronce.
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.
19 Todo el resto del equipo usado en el Tabernáculo, incluyendo las estacas de la tienda y las del patio, serán de bronce.
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.
20 Debes ordenar a los israelitas que te traigan aceite de oliva puro, prensado a mano, para las lámparas, para que puedan seguir encendidas, dando luz.
“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.
21 Enel Tabernáculo de Reunión, fuera del velo delante del Testimonio, Aarón y sus hijos mantendrán las lámparas encendidas en presencia del Señor desde la tarde hasta la mañana. Este requisito debe ser observado por los israelitas durante todas las generaciones.
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.”
