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The vision of the tabernacle and its furniture
25:1—30:38
1.
Concerning the materials and the pattern
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1Then Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
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aTell the children of Israel to take for Me a
1heave offering. From every man whose
bheart makes him willing you shall take My heave offering.
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And this is the heave offering which you shall take from them:
1gold and silver and bronze,
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And 1ablue and purple and scarlet
strands, and
2fine linen, and
3goats’
hair,
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And 1arams’ skins dyed red, and
2porpoise skins, and
3acacia wood,
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1aOil for the light,
2bspices for the anointing oil and for the
cfragrant incense,
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aOnyx stones and
bstones to be set for the
cephod and for the breastplate.
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And let them make a
asanctuary for Me that I may dwell in their
bmidst;
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According to all that I show you, the
1apattern of the
2btabernacle and the pattern of all its furnishings, even so shall you make
it.
2.
The Ark of Testimony with the expiatory cover
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aAnd they shall make an
1bark of
2acacia wood:
3two and a half cubits shall be its length; and
3one and a half cubits, its width; and
3one and a half cubits, its height.
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And you shall overlay it with pure
1gold; inside and outside you shall overlay it; and you shall make a
2rim of gold upon it all around.
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And you shall cast four
1rings of gold for it, and put
them on its four feet; and two
2rings shall be on one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.
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And you shall make
1poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
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And you shall
1put the poles into the rings on the sides of the Ark to carry the Ark with them.
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The poles shall be in the rings of the Ark; they shall not be taken from it.
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And you shall
1put into the
aArk the Testimony which I shall give you.
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aAnd you shall make an
1bexpiation cover of pure gold:
2two and a half cubits shall be its length, and
2one and a half cubits, its width.
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And you shall make two
1cherubim of gold; of beaten work you shall make them, at the two ends of the expiation cover.
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And make one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end; of
1one piece with the expiation cover you shall make the cherubim on its two ends.
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And the cherubim shall spread out their
1awings above
the cover, covering the expiation cover with their wings, with their
1faces toward one another; the faces of the cherubim shall be toward the expiation cover.
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And you shall
1put the
aexpiation cover upon the Ark above
it, and into the Ark you shall
2put the Testimony that I shall give you.
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And there I will
1ameet with you, and I will speak with you from above the expiation cover, from
bbetween the two cherubim which are upon the Ark of the Testimony, of everything which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.
3.
The table of the bread of the Presence
25:23-30
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aAnd you shall make a
1btable of
2acacia wood:
3two cubits shall be its length, and a cubit its width, and
4one and a half cubits its height.
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And you shall overlay it with pure gold and make a
1rim of gold around it.
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And you shall make a
1frame of a handbreadth around it; and you shall make a
1rim of gold for its frame around
it.
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And you shall make for it four
1rings of gold and put the rings on the four corners that are on its four feet.
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The rings shall be close to the frame as holders for the poles to carry the table.
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And you shall make the
1poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, and the table shall be carried with them.
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And you shall make its
1aplates and its cups and its pitchers and its bowls with which to pour out
drink offerings; of pure gold you shall make them.
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And you shall set the
1abread of the
2Presence upon the table before Me always.
4.
The lampstand
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aAnd you shall make a
1blampstand of
2pure gold. The lampstand
with its
3base and its
3shaft shall be made of
4beaten work; its
5cups, its
5calyxes, and its
5blossom buds shall be of
one piece with it.
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And there shall be
1six branches going out of its sides;
1three branches of the lampstand out of one of its sides, and
1three branches of the lampstand out of its other side;
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1Three cups made like almond
blossoms in one branch, a calyx and a blossom bud; and three cups made like almond
blossoms in the other branch, a calyx and a blossom bud — so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.
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And there shall be on the lampstand
1four cups made like almond
blossoms, its calyxes and its blossom buds;
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And a
1calyx under two branches of
one piece with it, and a calyx under two branches of
one piece with it, and a calyx under two branches of
one piece with it, for the
2six branches going out of the lampstand.
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Their calyxes and their branches shall be of
one piece with it; all of it one beaten work of pure gold.
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And you shall make its lamps,
1aseven; and set up its lamps to give
2light to the area in front of it.
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And its tongs and its firepans shall be of pure gold.
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It shall be made of a
1talent of pure gold, with all these utensils.
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And see that you make
them according to their
apattern, which was shown to you in the mountain.