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Exodus 37
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1And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.
1Bezalel made the ark out of acacia wood. It was forty-five inches long, twenty-seven inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
2And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.
2He covered it with pure gold inside and out and put a gold molding all around it.
3And he cast for it four rings of gold, in the four feet thereof; even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.
3He cast four gold rings for it and attached them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.
4And he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.
4He made poles out of acacia wood and covered them with gold.
5And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.
5He put the poles through the rings on the sides of the ark so it could be carried.
6And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
6He made the cover, the place of atonement, out of pure gold. It was forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide.
7And he made two cherubim of gold; of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;
7He made two cherubim out of hammered gold and placed them at the two ends of the cover.
8one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end: of one piece with the mercy-seat made he the cherubim at the two ends thereof.
8He put one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other end. He made the cherubim and the cover out of one piece of gold.
9And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.
9The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. They faced each other, looking toward the cover.
10And he made the table of acacia wood: two cubitswasthe length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
10He made the table out of acacia wood. It was thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.
11He covered it with pure gold and put a gold molding all around it.
12And he made unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and made a golden crown to the border thereof round about.
12He also made a three-inch rim around it and put a gold molding on the rim.
13And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that were on the four feet thereof.
13He cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners, where the four legs were.
14Close by the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.
14The rings were placed close to the rim to hold the poles used for carrying the table.
15And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
15He made the poles for carrying the table out of acacia wood and covered them with gold.
16And he made the vessels which were upon the table, the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the bowls thereof, and the flagons thereof, wherewith to pour out, of pure gold.
16He made the plates, dishes, bowls, and pitchers for the pour offerings out of pure gold to set on the table.
17And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, were of one piece with it.
17He made the lampstand out of pure gold. He hammered out its base and its shaft. Its decorative cups, buds, and petals were all one piece with it.
18And there were 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:
18Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand—three branches on one side and three branches on the other.
19three 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.
19There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with a bud and a petal. There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the next branch, also with a bud and a petal. All six branches extending from the lampstand were made this way.
20And in the candlestick were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;
20On the center shaft of the lampstand, there were four cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with its buds and petals.
21and 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 it.
21There was a bud under the first pair of branches, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair—one bud for each of the six branches.
22Their knops and their branches were of one piece with it: the whole of it was one beaten work of pure gold.
22The buds and the branches were all one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of a single piece of pure gold.
23And he made the lamps thereof, seven, and the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, of pure gold.
23He made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and its trays out of pure gold.
24Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.
24He used seventy-five pounds of pure gold to make the lampstand and all its tools.
25And he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, foursquare; and two cubits was the height thereof; the horns thereof were of one piece with it.
25He made the incense altar out of acacia wood. It was square, eighteen inches long and eighteen inches wide, and it was thirty-six inches high. Its horns were one piece with it.
26And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
26He covered the top, all the sides, and the horns with pure gold, and he put a gold molding all around it.
27And he made for it two golden rings under the crown thereof, upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it, for places for staves wherewith to bear it.
27He made two gold rings for it and attached them under the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.