1 A nd Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

¶ And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

2 ` Speak unto the sons of Israel, and they take for Me a heave-offering; from every man whose heart impelleth him ye do take My heave-offering.

Speak unto the sons of Israel that they bring me an offering; of every man that gives it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.

3 ` And this the heave-offering which ye take from them; gold, and silver, and brass,

And this shall be the offering which ye shall take of them: gold and silver and brass

4 a nd blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats',

and blue and purple and scarlet and fine linen and goats’ hair

5 a nd rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

and rams’ skins dyed red and badgers’ skins and cedar wood,

6 o il for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the perfume of the spices,

oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,

7 s hoham stones, and stones for setting for an ephod, and for a breastplate.

onyx stones and stones to be set in the ephod and in the pectoral.

8 ` And they have made for Me a sanctuary, and I have tabernacled in their midst;

And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

9 a ccording to all that which I am shewing thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its vessels, even so ye do make.

According to all that I show thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its vessels, even so shall ye make it.

10 ` And they have made an ark of shittim wood; two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height;

¶ And they shall make an ark of cedar wood; two cubits and a half shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.

11 a nd thou hast overlaid it pure gold, within and without thou dost overlay it, and thou hast made on it a ring of gold round about.

And thou shalt cover it with pure gold; within and without shalt thou cover it and shalt make upon it a moulding of gold round about.

12 ` And thou hast cast for it four rings of gold, and hast put on its four feet, even two rings on its one side, and two rings on its second side;

And 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.

13 a nd thou hast made staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them gold,

And thou shalt make staves of cedar wood and overlay them with gold.

14 a nd hast brought the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark by them,

And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.

15 i n the rings of the ark are the staves, they are not turned aside from it;

The staves shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it.

16 a nd thou hast put unto the ark the testimony which I give unto thee.

And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.

17 ` And thou hast made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

And thou shalt make a seat of reconciliation of pure gold; two cubits and a half shall be its length and a cubit and a half its breadth.

18 a nd thou hast made two cherubs of gold, beaten work dost thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;

And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the seat of reconciliation.

19 a nd make thou one cherub at the end on this side, and one cherub at the end on that; at the mercy-seat ye do make the cherubs on its two ends.

And make one cherub on the one end and the other cherub on the other end: even of the seat of reconciliation shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof.

20 ` And the cherubs have been spreading out wings on high, covering the mercy-seat over with their wings, and their faces one towards another -- towards the mercy-seat are the faces of the cherubs.

And the cherubim shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the seat of reconciliation with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the seat of reconciliation shall the faces of the cherubim be.

21 ` And thou hast put the mercy-seat on the ark above, and unto the ark thou dost put the testimony which I give unto thee;

And thou shalt put the seat of reconciliation above upon the ark, and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

22 a nd I have met with thee there, and have spoken with thee from off the mercy-seat (from between the two cherubs, which on the ark of the testimony) all that which I command thee concerning the sons of Israel.

And there I will meet with thee, and I will speak with thee from above the seat of reconciliation, 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 sons of Israel.

23 ` And thou hast made a table of shittim wood, two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height,

¶ Thou shalt likewise make a table of cedar wood; two cubits shall be its length and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.

24 a nd hast overlaid it pure gold, and hast made for it a crown of gold round about,

And thou shalt cover it with pure gold and make a moulding of gold round about it.

25 a nd hast made for it a border of a handbreadth round about, and hast made a crown of gold to its border round about.

And thou shalt make unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden moulding to its border round about.

26 ` And thou hast made to it four rings of gold, and hast put the rings on the four corners, which to its four feet;

And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.

27 o ver-against the border are the rings for places for staves to bear the table;

Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.

28 a nd thou hast made the staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them with gold, and the table hath been borne with them;

And thou shalt make the staves of cedar wood and cover them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

29 a nd thou hast made its dishes, and its bowls, and its covers, and its cups, with which they pour out; of pure gold thou dost make them;

And thou shalt make the dishes thereof and spoons thereof and covers thereof and bowls thereof to cover the bread; of pure gold shalt thou make them.

30 a nd thou hast put on the table bread of the presence before Me continually.

And thou shalt set the showbread upon the table before me always.

31 ` And thou hast made a candlestick of pure gold, of beaten work is the candlestick made; its base, and its branch, its calyxes, its knops, and its flowers are of the same;

¶ And thou shalt make a lampstand of pure gold; of beaten work shall the lampstand be made; its base and its branches, its bowls, its knops, and its flowers shall be of the same.

32 a nd six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the second side;

And six branches shall come out of the sides of it, three branches of the lampstand out of the one side and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side,

33 t hree calyxes made like almonds in the one branch, a knop and a flower, and three calyxes made like almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; so for the six branches which are coming out from the candlestick.

three 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; thus in the six branches that come out of the lampstand.

34 ` And in the candlestick four calyxes made like almonds, its knops and its flowers;

And in the lampstand shall be four bowls made like unto almonds with their knops and their flowers.

35 a nd 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, to the six branches which are coming out of the candlestick;

And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and another knop under two branches of the same, and another knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the lampstand.

36 t heir knops and their branches are of the same, all of it one beaten work of pure gold;

Their knops and their branches shall be of the same; all of it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

37 a nd thou hast made its seven lamps, and hath caused its lights to go up, and it hath given light over-against its front.

And thou shalt make its seven lamps; and they shall light its lamps, that they may give light over against it.

38 ` And its snuffers and its snuff dishes of pure gold;

And its tongs, and its snuffdishes, shall be of pure gold.

39 o f a talent of pure gold he doth make it, with all these vessels.

Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

40 A nd see thou and do by their pattern which thou art shewn in the mount.

And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was showed thee in the mount.