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Exodus 25
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1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
1And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
2Speak to the children of Israel, and take first fruits of all, who may be disposed in their heart to give; and you⌃ shall take my first fruits.
2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
3And this is the offering which you⌃ shall take of them; goldand silverand brass,
3And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,
4and blue, and purple, and double scarlet, and fine spun linen, and goats' hair,
4And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
5and rams' skins dyed red, and blue skins, and incorruptible wood,
5And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,
6and oil for the light, incense for anointing oil, and for the composition of incense,
6Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
7and sardius stones, and stones for the carved work of the breast-plate, and the full-length robe.
7Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
8And you shall make me a sanctuary, and I will appear among you.
8And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
9And you shall make for me according to all things which I show you in the mountain; even the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its furniture: so shall you make it.
9According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.
10And you shall make the ark of testimony of incorruptible wood; the length of two cubits and a half , and the breadth of a cubit and a half , and the height of a cubit and a half .
10And they shall make an ark of shittim 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.
11And you shall gild it with pure gold, you shall gild it within and without; and you shall make for it golden wreaths twisted round about.
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.
12And you shall cast for it four golden rings , and shall put them on the four sides; two rings on the one side , and two rings on the other side .
12And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.
13And you shall make staves [of] incorruptible wood, and shall gild them with gold.
13And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
14And you shall put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark with them.
14And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
15The staves shall remain fixed in the rings of the ark.
15The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
16And you shall put into the ark the testimonies which I shall give you.
16And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
17And you shall make a propitiatory, a lid of pure gold; the length of two cubits and a half , and the breadth of a cubit and a half .
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.
18And you shall make two cherubs graven in gold, and you shall put them on both sides of the propitiatory.
18And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
19They shall be made, one cherub on this side, and another cherub on the other side of the propitiatory; and you shall make the two cherubs on the two sides.
19And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof.
20The cherubs shall stretch forth their wings above, overshadowing the propitiatory with their wings; and their faces shall be toward each other, the faces of the cherubs shall be toward the propitiatory.
20And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.
21And you shall set the propitiatory on the ark above, and you shall put into the ark the testimonies which I shall give you.
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.
22And I will make myself known to you from thence, and I will speak to you above the propitiatory between the two cherubs, which are upon the ark of testimony, even in all things which I shall charge you concerning the children of Israel.
22And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
23And you shall make a golden table of pure gold, in length two cubits , and in breadth a cubit , and in height a cubit and a half .
23Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
24And you shall make for it golden wreaths twisted round about, and you shall make for it a crown of an hand-breadth round about.
24And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
25And you shall make a twisted wreath for the crown round about.
25And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.
26And you shall make four golden rings; and you shall put the four rings upon the four parts of its feet under the crown.
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.
27And the rings shall be for bearings for the staves, that they may bear the table with them.
27Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
28And you shall make the staves of incorruptible wood, and you shall gild them with pure gold; and the table shall be borne with them.
28And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
29And you shall make its dishes and its censers, and its bowls, and its cups, with which you shall offer drink-offerings: of pure gold shall you make them.
29And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
30And you shall set upon the table show bread before me continually.
30And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.
31And you shall make a candlestick of pure gold; you shall make the candlestick of graven work: its stem and its branches, and its bowls and its knopsand its lilies shall be of one piece.
31And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.
32And six branches proceeding sideways, three branches of the candlestick from one side of it, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side.
32And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:
33And three bowls fashioned like almonds, on each branch a knop and a lily; so to the six branches proceeding from the candlestick,
33Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.
34and in the candlestick four bowls fashioned like almonds, in each branch knops and the flowers of the same.
34And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.
35A knop under two branches out of it, and a knop under four branches out of it; so to the six branches proceeding from the candlestick; and in the candlestick four bowls fashioned like almonds.
35And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick.
36Let the knops and the branches be of one piece, altogether graven of one piece of pure gold.
36Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.
37And you shall make its seven lamps : and you shall set on [it] the lamps , and they shall shine from one front.
37And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
38And you shall make its funnel and its snuff-dishes of pure gold.
38And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
39All these articles [shall be] a talent of pure gold .
39Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
40See, you shall make them according to the pattern showed you in the mount.
40And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.