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Exodus 25
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2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for me an offering: of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take my offering.
2"Tell the people of Israel to bring me an offering. You are to receive this offering from everyone whose heart makes them willing to give.
3And this is the offering which ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and brass,
3These are the offerings you are to accept from them: gold, silver, and bronze;
4and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
4blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;
5and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia wood,
5ram skins dyed red, fine leather, and acacia wood;
6oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,
6olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense;
7onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
7and onyx stones and other gemstones to be set on the ephod and the chestpiece.
8And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
8Have the people build a sanctuary for me, so that I may live among them.
9According to all that I show thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the furniture thereof, even so shall ye make it.
9You must make this Tabernacle and all its furniture exactly like the pattern I am showing you.
10And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
10Have them build an Ark out of acacia wood. It must be forty-five inches long, twenty-seven inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
11And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.
11Overlay it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding all around it.
12And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four feet thereof; and two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.
12Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.
13And thou shalt make staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
13Make poles out of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
14And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, wherewith to bear the ark.
14Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the Ark so it can be carried.
15The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
15The poles must stay in the rings of the Ark; they are never to be removed.
16And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
16Then place the stone tablets of the Covenant, which I will give you, inside the Ark.
17And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
17Make a cover of pure gold for the Ark; this will be the place of atonement. It must be forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide.
18And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.
18Then hammer out two cherubim from pure gold and place them on the two ends of the cover.
19And make one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end: of one piece with the mercy-seat shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof.
19Put one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other end. Make them part of the cover itself at its two ends.碎
20And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.
20The cherubim are to face each other, looking down toward the cover, with their wings spread out above it to overshadow the place of atonement.
21And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.
21Place this cover on top of the Ark, and put the stone tablets of the Covenant that I will give you inside the Ark.
22And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
22I will meet with you there. From above the atonement cover, between the two cherubim that are over the Ark of the Covenant, I will give you all my commands for the people of Israel.
23And thou shalt make a table of acacia wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
23Make a table out of acacia wood. It must be thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
24And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
24Overlay it with pure gold and put a gold molding around it.碎
25And thou shalt make unto it a border of a handbreadth round about; and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.
25Make a three-inch rim around it and put a gold molding on the rim.
26And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.
26Make four gold rings for the table and fasten them to the four corners, next to its four legs.
27Close by the border shall the rings be, for places for the staves to bear the table.
27The rings must be close to the rim to hold the poles used to carry the table.
28And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
28Make the poles out of acacia wood, overlay them with gold, and use them to carry the table.
29And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the flagons thereof, and the bowls thereof, wherewith to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
29Make its plates, dishes, pitchers, and bowls for pouring out drink offerings. Make all of them out of pure gold.
30And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway.
30Always keep the special Bread of the Presence on this table before me.
31And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it:
31Make a lampstand out of pure hammered gold. Its base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and petals must all be one piece.
32and there shall be six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:
32Six branches will extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.
33three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick:
33Each of the six branches must have three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals.
34and in the candlestick four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;
34The center stem of the lampstand will have four cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with its own bud and petals.
35and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of the candlestick.
35Under each of the three pairs of branches that extend from the center stem, there must be a bud made of one piece with the stem.
36Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold.
36The buds and branches must all be one piece with the main stem, hammered out of a single piece of pure gold.
37And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.
37Make seven lamps for the lampstand and set them up so they shine light on the area in front of it.
38And the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
38The wick trimmers and trays must also be made of pure gold.