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Exodus 39
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1All the gold that was employed for the works according to all the fabrication of the holy things, was of the gold of the offerings, twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and twenty shekels according to the holy shekel.
1And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the Lord commanded Moses.
2And the offering of silver from the men that were numbered of the congregation one hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, one drachm apiece, even the half shekel, according to the holy shekel.
2And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
3Every one that passed the survey from twenty years old and upwards to the [number of] six hundred thousand, and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
3And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
4And the hundred talents of silver went to the casting of the hundred capitals of the tabernacle, and to the capitals of the veil;
4They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.
5one hundred capitals to the hundred talents, a talent to a chapiter.
5And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the Lord commanded Moses.
6And the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels he formed into hooks for the pillars, and he gilt their capitals and adorned them.
6And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
7And the brass of the offering [was] seventy talents, and a thousand five hundred shekels;
7And he put them on the shoulders of the ephod, that they should be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses.
8and they made of it the bases of the door of the tabernacle of witness,
8And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
9and the bases of the court round about, and the bases of the gate of the court, and the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court round about;
9It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
10and the brazen appendage of the altar, and all the vessels of the altar, and all the instruments of the tabernacle of witness.
10And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
11And the children of Israel did as the Lord commanded Moses, so did they.
11And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
12And of the gold that remained of the offering they made vessels to minister with before the Lord.
12And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
13And the blue that was left, and the purple, and the scarlet they made [into] garments of ministry for Aaron, so that he should minister with them in the sanctuary;
13And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
14and they brought the garments to Moses, and the tabernacle, and its furniture, its bases and its bars and the posts;
14And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
15and the ark of the covenant, and its bearers, and the altar and all its furniture.
15And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.
16And they made the anointing oil, and the incense of composition, and the pure candlestick,
16And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.
17and its lamps, lamps for burning, and oil for the light,
17And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.
18and the table of show bread, and all its furniture, and the show bread upon it,
18And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod, before it.
19and the garments of the sanctuary which belong to Aaron, and the garments of his sons, for the priestly ministry;
19And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.
20and the curtains of the court, and the posts, and the veil of the door of the tabernacle, and the gate of the court,
20And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.
21and all the vessels of the tabernacle and all its instruments: and the skins, even rams' skins dyed red, and the blue coverings, and the coverings of the other things, and the pins, and all the instruments for the works of the tabernacle of witness.
21And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the Lord commanded Moses.
22Whatsoever things the Lord appointed Moses, so did the children of Israel make all the furniture.
22And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
23And Moses saw all the works; and they had done them all as the Lord commanded Moses, so had they made them; and Moses blessed them.
23And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.