Exo 25:2 "Tell the sons of Israel to raise a contribution for Me; from every man whose heart moves him you shall raise My contribution.

Exo 25:3 This is the contribution which you are to raise from them: gold, silver and bronze,

Exo 25:4 blue, purple and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair,

Exo 25:5 rams' skins dyed red, porpoise skins, acacia wood,

Exo 25:6 oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,

Exo 25:7 onyx stones and setting stones for the ephod and for the breastpiece.

Exo 25:8 Let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them.

Exo 25:9 According to all that I am going to show you, as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture, just so you shall construct it.

Exo 25:10 "They shall construct an ark of acacia wood two and a half cubits long, and one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.

Exo 25:11 You shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out you shall overlay it, and you shall make a gold molding around it.

Exo 25:12 You shall cast four gold rings for it and fasten them on its four feet, and two rings shall be on one side of it and two rings on the other side of it.

Exo 25:13 You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

Exo 25:14 You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark with them.

Exo 25:15 The poles shall remain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be removed from it.

Exo 25:16 You shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you.

Exo 25:17 "You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

Exo 25:18 You shall make two cherubim of gold, make them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat.

Exo 25:19 Make one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end; you shall make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.

Exo 25:20 The cherubim shall have their wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings and facing one another; the faces of the cherubim are to be turned toward the mercy seat.

Exo 25:21 You shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony which I will give to you.

Exo 25:22 There I will meet with you; and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, I will speak to you about all that I will give you in commandment for the sons of Israel.

Exo 25:23 "You shall make a table of acacia wood, two cubits long and one cubit wide and one and a half cubits high.

Exo 25:24 You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a gold border around it.

Exo 25:25 You shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth around it; and you shall make a gold border for the rim around it.

Exo 25:26 You shall make four gold rings for it and put rings on the four corners which are on its four feet.

Exo 25:27 The rings shall be close to the rim as holders for the poles to carry the table.

Exo 25:28 You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that with them the table may be carried.

Exo 25:29 You shall make its dishes and its pans and its jars and its bowls with which to pour drink offerings; you shall make them of pure gold.

Exo 25:30 You shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.

Exo 25:31 "Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand and its base and its shaft are to be made of hammered work; its cups, its bulbs and its flowers shall be of one piece with it.

Exo 25:32 Six branches shall go out from its sides; three branches of the lampstand from its one side and three branches of the lampstand from its other side.

Exo 25:33 Three cups shall be shaped like almond blossoms in the one branch, a bulb and a flower, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bulb and a flower--so for six branches going out from the lampstand;

Exo 25:34 and in the lampstand four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its bulbs and its flowers.

Exo 25:35 A bulb shall be under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a bulb under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a bulb under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.

Exo 25:36 Their bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold.

Exo 25:37 Then you shall make its lamps seven in number; and they shall mount its lamps so as to shed light on the space in front of it.

Exo 25:38 Its snuffers and their trays shall be of pure gold.

Exo 25:39 It shall be made from a talent of pure gold, with all these utensils.

Exo 25:40 See that you make them after the pattern for them, which was shown to you on the mountain.

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Exo 26:1 "Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet material; you shall make them with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.

Exo 26:2 The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains shall have the same measurements.

Exo 26:3 Five curtains shall be joined to one another, and the other five curtains shall be joined to one another.

Exo 26:4 You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and likewise you shall make them on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second set.

Exo 26:5 You shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is in the second set; the loops shall be opposite each other.

Exo 26:6 You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and join the curtains to one another with the clasps so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

Exo 26:7 "Then you shall make curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; you shall make eleven curtains in all.

Exo 26:8 The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits; the eleven curtains shall have the same measurements.

Exo 26:9 You shall join five curtains by themselves and the other six curtains by themselves, and you shall double over the sixth curtain at the front of the tent.

Exo 26:10 You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the first set, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second set.

Exo 26:11 "You shall make fifty clasps of bronze, and you shall put the clasps into the loops and join the tent together so that it will be a unit.

Exo 26:12 The overlapping part that is left over in the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that is left over, shall lap over the back of the tabernacle.

Exo 26:13 The cubit on one side and the cubit on the other, of what is left over in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall lap over the sides of the tabernacle on one side and on the other, to cover it.

Exo 26:14 You shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red and a covering of porpoise skins above.

Exo 26:15 "Then you shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing upright.

Exo 26:16 Ten cubits shall be the length of each board and one and a half cubits the width of each board.

Exo 26:17 There shall be two tenons for each board, fitted to one another; thus you shall do for all the boards of the tabernacle.

Exo 26:18 You shall make the boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south side.

Exo 26:19 You shall make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards, two sockets under one board for its two tenons and two sockets under another board for its two tenons;

Exo 26:20 and for the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,

Exo 26:21 and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board and two sockets under another board.

Exo 26:22 For the rear of the tabernacle, to the west, you shall make six boards.

Exo 26:23 You shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle at the rear.

Exo 26:24 They shall be double beneath, and together they shall be complete to its top to the first ring; thus it shall be with both of them: they shall form the two corners.

Exo 26:25 There shall be eight boards with their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board and two sockets under another board.

Exo 26:26 "Then you shall make bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,

Exo 26:27 and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle for the rear side to the west.

Exo 26:28 The middle bar in the center of the boards shall pass through from end to end.

Exo 26:29 You shall overlay the boards with gold and make their rings of gold as holders for the bars; and you shall overlay the bars with gold.

Exo 26:30 Then you shall erect the tabernacle according to its plan which you have been shown in the mountain.

Exo 26:31 "You shall make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.

Exo 26:32 You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, their hooks also being of gold, on four sockets of silver.

Exo 26:33 You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring in the ark of the testimony there within the veil; and the veil shall serve for you as a partition between the holy place and the holy of holies.

Exo 26:34 You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies.

Exo 26:35 You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lampstand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south; and you shall put the table on the north side.

Exo 26:36 "You shall make a screen for the doorway of the tent of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver.

Exo 26:37 You shall make five pillars of acacia for the screen and overlay them with gold, their hooks also being of gold; and you shall cast five sockets of bronze for them.

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Exo 27:1 "And you shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits.

Exo 27:2 You shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.

Exo 27:3 You shall make its pails for removing its ashes, and its shovels and its basins and its forks and its firepans; you shall make all its utensils of bronze.

Exo 27:4 You shall make for it a grating of network of bronze, and on the net you shall make four bronze rings at its four corners.

Exo 27:5 You shall put it beneath, under the ledge of the altar, so that the net will reach halfway up the altar.

Exo 27:6 You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.

Exo 27:7 Its poles shall be inserted into the rings, so that the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar when it is carried.

Exo 27:8 You shall make it hollow with planks; as it was shown to you in the mountain, so they shall make it.

Exo 27:9 "You shall make the court of the tabernacle. On the south side there shall be hangings for the court of fine twisted linen one hundred cubits long for one side;

Exo 27:10 and its pillars shall be twenty, with their twenty sockets of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands shall be of silver.

Exo 27:11 Likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and its twenty pillars with their twenty sockets of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands shall be of silver.

Exo 27:12 For the width of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits with their ten pillars and their ten sockets.

Exo 27:13 The width of the court on the east side shall be fifty cubits.

Exo 27:14 The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits with their three pillars and their three sockets.

Exo 27:15 And for the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits with their three pillars and their three sockets.

Exo 27:16 For the gate of the court there shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver, with their four pillars and their four sockets.

Exo 27:17 All the pillars around the court shall be furnished with silver bands with their hooks of silver and their sockets of bronze.

Exo 27:18 The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the width fifty throughout, and the height five cubits of fine twisted linen, and their sockets of bronze.

Exo 27:19 All the utensils of the tabernacle used in all its service, and all its pegs, and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze.

Exo 27:20 "You shall charge the sons of Israel, that they bring you clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

Exo 27:21 In the tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the Lord; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout their generations for the sons of Israel.