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1. The Lord said to Moses,
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1. And the LORD H3068 spoke H1696 unto H413 Moses H4872 , saying H559 ,
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2. "Tell the Israelites to bring me gifts. Receive for me the gifts each person wants to give.
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2. Speak H1696 unto H413 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , that they bring H3947 me an offering H8641 : of H4480 H854 every H3605 man H376 that H834 giveth it willingly H5068 with his heart H3820 ye shall take H3947 H853 my offering H8641 .
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3. These are the gifts that you should receive from them: gold, silver, bronze;
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3. And this H2063 is the offering H8641 which H834 ye shall take H3947 of H4480 H854 them; gold H2091 , and silver H3701 , and brass H5178 ,
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4. blue, purple, and red thread; fine linen, goat hair,
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4. And blue H8504 , and purple H713 , and scarlet H8438 H8144 , and fine linen H8336 , and goats H5795 ' hair ,
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5. sheepskins that are dyed red; fine leather; acacia wood;
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5. And rams H352 ' skins H5785 dyed red H119 , and badgers H8476 ' skins H5785 , and shittim H7848 wood H6086 ,
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6. olive oil to burn in the lamps; spices for sweet-smelling incense, and the special olive oil poured on a person's head to make him a priest;
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6. Oil H8081 for the light H3974 , spices H1314 for anointing H4888 oil H8081 , and for sweet H5561 incense H7004 ,
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7. onyx stones, and other jewels to be put on the holy vest and the chest covering.
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7. Onyx H7718 stones H68 , and stones H68 to be set H4394 in the ephod H646 , and in the breastplate H2833 .
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8. "The people must build a holy place for me so that I can live among them.
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8. And let them make H6213 me a sanctuary H4720 ; that I may dwell H7931 among H8432 them.
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9. Build this Holy Tent and everything in it by the plan I will show you.
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9. According to all H3605 that H834 I H589 show H7200 thee, after H853 the pattern H8403 of the tabernacle H4908 , and the pattern H8403 of all H3605 the instruments H3627 thereof , even so H3651 shall ye make H6213 it .
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10. "Use acacia wood and build an Ark forty-five inches long, twenty-seven inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
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10. And they shall make H6213 an ark H727 of shittim H7848 wood H6086 : two cubits H520 and a half H2677 shall be the length H753 thereof , and a cubit H520 and a half H2677 the breadth H7341 thereof , and a cubit H520 and a half H2677 the height H6967 thereof.
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11. Cover the Ark inside and out with pure gold, and put a gold strip all around it.
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11. And thou shalt overlay H6823 it with pure H2889 gold H2091 , within H4480 H1004 and without H4480 H2351 shalt thou overlay H6823 it , and shalt make H6213 upon H5921 it a crown H2213 of gold H2091 round about H5439 .
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12. Make four gold rings for the Ark and attach them to its four feet, two rings on each side.
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12. And thou shalt cast H3332 four H702 rings H2885 of gold H2091 for it , and put H5414 them in H5921 the four H702 corners H6471 thereof ; and two H8147 rings H2885 shall be in H5921 the one H259 side H6763 of it , and two H8147 rings H2885 in H5921 the other H8145 side H6763 of it.
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13. Then make poles from acacia wood and cover them with gold.
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13. And thou shalt make H6213 staves H905 of shittim H7848 wood H6086 , and overlay H6823 them with gold H2091 .
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14. Put the poles through the rings on the sides of the Ark, and use these poles to carry it.
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14. And thou shalt put H935 H853 the staves H905 into the rings H2885 by H5921 the sides H6763 of the ark H727 , that H853 the ark H727 may be borne H5375 with them.
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15. These poles must always stay in the rings of the Ark. Do not take them out.
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15. The staves H905 shall be H1961 in the rings H2885 of the ark H727 : they shall not H3808 be taken H5493 from H4480 it.
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16. Then put in the Ark the Agreement which I will make with you.
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16. And thou shalt put H5414 into H413 the ark H727 H853 the testimony H5715 which H834 I shall give H5414 H413 thee.
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17. "Then make a lid of pure gold for the Ark; this is the mercy seat. Make it forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide.
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17. And thou shalt make H6213 a mercy seat H3727 of pure H2889 gold H2091 : two cubits H520 and a half H2677 shall be the length H753 thereof , and a cubit H520 and a half H2677 the breadth H7341 thereof.
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18. Then hammer gold to make two creatures with wings, and put one on each end of the lid.
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18. And thou shalt make H6213 two H8147 cherubims H3742 of gold H2091 , of beaten work H4749 shalt thou make H6213 them , in the two H4480 H8147 ends H7098 of the mercy seat H3727 .
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19. Attach one creature on one end of the lid and the other creature on the other end. Make them to be one piece with the lid at the ends.
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19. And make H6213 one H259 cherub H3742 on the one end H4480 H2088 H4480 H7098 , and the other H259 cherub H3742 on the other end H4480 H2088 H4480 H7098 : even of H4480 the mercy seat H3727 shall ye make H6213 H853 the cherubims H3742 on H5921 the two H8147 ends H7098 thereof.
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20. The creatures' wings should be spread upward, covering the lid, and the creatures are to face each other across the lid.
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20. And the cherubims H3742 shall H1961 stretch forth H6566 their wings H3671 on high H4605 , covering H5526 H5921 the mercy seat H3727 with their wings H3671 , and their faces H6440 shall look one H376 to H413 another H251 ; toward H413 the mercy seat H3727 shall the faces H6440 of the cherubims H3742 be H1961 .
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21. Put this lid on top of the Ark, and put in the Ark the Agreement which I will make with you.
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21. And thou shalt put H5414 H853 the mercy seat H3727 above H4480 H4605 upon H5921 the ark H727 ; and in H413 the ark H727 thou shalt put H5414 H853 the testimony H5715 that H834 I shall give H5414 H413 thee.
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22. I will meet with you there, above the lid between the two winged creatures on the Ark of the Agreement. There I will give you all my commands for the Israelites.
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22. And there H8033 I will meet H3259 with thee , and I will commune H1696 with H854 thee from above H4480 H5921 the mercy seat H3727 , from between H4480 H996 the two H8147 cherubims H3742 which H834 are upon H5921 the ark H727 of the testimony H5715 , H853 of all H3605 things which H834 I will give thee in commandment H6680 H853 unto H413 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 .
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23. "Make a table out of acacia wood, thirty-six inches long, eighteen inches wide, and twenty-seven inches high.
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23. Thou shalt also make H6213 a table H7979 of shittim H7848 wood H6086 : two cubits H520 shall be the length H753 thereof , and a cubit H520 the breadth H7341 thereof , and a cubit H520 and a half H2677 the height H6967 thereof.
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24. Cover it with pure gold, and put a gold strip around it.
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24. And thou shalt overlay H6823 it with pure H2889 gold H2091 , and make H6213 thereto a crown H2213 of gold H2091 round about H5439 .
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25. Make a frame three inches high that stands up all around the edge, and put a gold strip around it.
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25. And thou shalt make H6213 unto it a border H4526 of a handbreadth H2948 round about H5439 , and thou shalt make H6213 a golden H2091 crown H2213 to the border H4526 thereof round about H5439 .
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26. Then make four gold rings. Attach them to the four corners of the table where the four legs are.
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26. And thou shalt make H6213 for it four H702 rings H2885 of gold H2091 , and put H5414 H853 the rings H2885 in H5921 the four H702 corners H6285 that H834 are on the four H702 feet H7272 thereof.
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27. Put the rings close to the frame around the top of the table, because they will hold the poles for carrying it.
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27. Over against H5980 the border H4526 shall the rings H2885 be H1961 for places H1004 of the staves H905 to bear H5375 H853 the table H7979 .
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28. Make the poles out of acacia wood, cover them with gold, and carry the table with these poles.
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28. And thou shalt make H6213 H853 the staves H905 of shittim H7848 wood H6086 , and overlay H6823 them with gold H2091 , that H853 the table H7979 may be borne H5375 with them.
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29. Make the plates and bowls for the table, as well as the jars and cups, out of pure gold. They will be used for pouring out the drink offerings.
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29. And thou shalt make H6213 the dishes H7086 thereof , and spoons H3709 thereof , and covers H7184 thereof , and bowls H4518 thereof , to cover H5258 withal H834 H2004 : of pure H2889 gold H2091 shalt thou make H6213 them.
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30. On this table put the bread that shows you are in my presence so that it is always there in front of me.
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30. And thou shalt set H5414 upon H5921 the table H7979 shewbread H3899 H6440 before H6440 me always H8548 .
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31. "Hammer pure gold to make a lampstand. Its base, stand, flower-like cups, buds, and petals must all be joined together in one piece.
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31. And thou shalt make H6213 a candlestick H4501 of pure H2889 gold H2091 : of beaten work H4749 shall the candlestick H4501 be made H6213 : his shaft H3409 , and his branches H7070 , his bowls H1375 , his knops H3730 , and his flowers H6525 , shall be H1961 of H4480 the same.
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32. The lampstand must have six branches going out from its sides -- three on one side and three on the other.
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32. And six H8337 branches H7070 shall come out H3318 of the sides H4480 H6654 of it; three H7969 branches H7070 of the candlestick H4501 out of the one side H4480 H6654 H259 , and three H7969 branches H7070 of the candlestick H4501 out of the other side H4480 H6654 H8145 :
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33. Each branch must have three cups shaped like almond flowers on it. Each cup must have a bud and a petal. Each of the six branches going out from the lampstand must be the same.
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33. Three H7969 bowls H1375 made like unto almonds H8246 , with a knop H3730 and a flower H6525 in one H259 branch H7070 ; and three H7969 bowls H1375 made like almonds H8246 in the other H259 branch H7070 , with a knop H3730 and a flower H6525 : so H3651 in the six H8337 branches H7070 that come out H3318 of H4480 the candlestick H4501 .
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34. And there must be four more cups made like almond flowers on the lampstand itself. These cups must also have buds and petals.
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34. And in the candlestick H4501 shall be four H702 bowls H1375 made like unto almonds H8246 , with their knops H3730 and their flowers H6525 .
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35. Put a bud under each pair of branches that goes out from the lampstand. Each of the six branches going out from the lampstand must be the same.
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35. And there shall be a knop H3730 under H8478 two H8147 branches H7070 of H4480 the same , and a knop H3730 under H8478 two H8147 branches H7070 of H4480 the same , and a knop H3730 under H8478 two H8147 branches H7070 of H4480 the same , according to the six H8337 branches H7070 that proceed out H3318 of H4480 the candlestick H4501 .
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36. The branches, buds, and lampstand must be made of one piece, hammered out of pure gold.
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36. Their knops H3730 and their branches H7070 shall be H1961 of H4480 the same: all H3605 it shall be one H259 beaten work H4749 of pure H2889 gold H2091 .
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37. "Then make seven small oil lamps and put them on the lampstand so that they give light to the area in front of it.
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37. And thou shalt make H6213 the H853 seven H7651 lamps H5216 thereof : and they shall light H5927 H853 the lamps H5216 thereof , that they may give light H215 over against H5921 H5676 H6440 it.
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38. The wick trimmers and trays must be made of pure gold.
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38. And the tongs H4457 thereof , and the censers H4289 thereof, shall be of pure H2889 gold H2091 .
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39. Use seventy-five pounds of pure gold to make the lampstand and everything with it.
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39. Of a talent H3603 of pure H2889 gold H2091 shall he make H6213 it, with H854 all H3605 these H428 vessels H3627 .
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40. Be very careful to make them by the plan I showed you on the mountain.
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40. And look H7200 that thou make H6213 them after their pattern H8403 , which H834 was showed H7200 thee H859 in the mount H2022 .
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