25GOD spoke to Moses:H3068H1696H4872H5592"Tell the Israelites that they are to set aside offerings for me. Receive the offerings from everyone who is willing to give.H1696H1121H3478H3947H8641H376H5068H3820H3947H86413These are the offerings I want you to receive from them: gold, silver, bronze;H8641H3947H2091H3701H51784blue, purple, and scarlet material; fine linen; goats' hair;H8504H713H8438H8144H8336H57955tanned rams' skins; dolphin skins; acacia wood;H352H5785H119H8476H5785H7848H60866lamp oil; spices for anointing oils and for fragrant incense;H8081H3974H1314H4888H8081H5561H70047onyx stones and other stones for setting in the Ephod and the Breastpiece.H7718H68H68H4394H646H28338Let them construct a Sanctuary for me so that I can live among them.H6213H4720H7931H84329You are to construct it following the plans I've given you, the design for The Dwelling and the design for all its furnishings.H7200H8403H4908H8403H3627H6213
The Chest
10"First let them make a Chest using acacia wood: make it three and three-quarters feet long and two and one-quarter feet wide and deepH6213H727H7848H6086H520H2677H753H520H2677H7341H520H2677H696711. Cover it with a veneer of pure gold inside and out and make a molding of gold all around it.H6823H2889H2091H1004H2351H6823H6213H2213H2091H543912Cast four gold rings and attach them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other.H3332H702H2885H2091H5414H702H6471H8147H2885H259H6763H8147H2885H814513Make poles from acacia wood and cover them with a veneer of goldH6213H905H7848H6086H6823H209114and insert them into the rings on the sides of the Chest for carrying the Chest.H935H905H2885H6763H727H727H537515The poles are to stay in the rings; they must not be removed.H905H1961H2885H727H549316"Place The Testimony that I give you in the Chest.H5414H727H5715H541417"Now make a lid of pure gold for the Chest, an Atonement-Cover, three and three-quarters feet long and two and one-quarter feet wide.H6213H3727H2889H2091H520H2677H753H520H2677H734118"Sculpt two winged angels out of hammered gold for either end of the Atonement-Cover,H6213H8147H3742H2091H4749H6213H8147H7098H372719one angel at one end, one angel at the other. Make them of one piece with the Atonement-Cover.H6213H259H3742H7098H259H3742H2088H7098H3727H6213H3742H8147H709820Make the angels with their wings spread, hovering over the Atonement-Cover, facing one another but looking down on it.H3742H6566H3671H4605H5526H3727H3671H6440H376H251H3727H6440H374221Set the Atonement-Cover as a lid over the Chest and place in the Chest The Testimony that I will give you.H5414H3727H4605H727H727H5414H5715H541422I will meet you there at set times and speak with you from above the Atonement-Cover and from between the angel-figures that are on it, speaking the commands that I have for the Israelites.H3259H1696H3727H996H8147H3742H5921H727H5715H6680H1121H3478
The Table
23"Next make a Table from acacia wood. Make it three feet long, one and one-half feet wide and two and one-quarter feet high.H6213H7979H7848H6086H520H753H520H7341H520H2677H696724Cover it with a veneer of pure gold. Make a molding all around it of gold.H6823H2889H2091H6213H2213H2091H543925Make the border a handbreadth wide all around it and a rim of gold for the border.H6213H4526H2948H5439H6213H2091H2213H4526H543926Make four rings of gold and attach the rings to the four legsH6213H702H2885H2091H5414H2885H702H6285H702H727227parallel to the table top. They will serve as holders for the poles used to carry the Table.H5980H4526H2885H1004H905H5375H797928Make the poles of acacia wood and cover them with a veneer of gold. They will be used to carry the Table.H6213H905H7848H6086H6823H2091H7979H537529"Make plates, bowls, jars, and jugs for pouring out offerings. Make them of pure gold.H6213H7086H3709H7184H4518H5258H2004H2889H2091H621330"Always keep fresh Bread of the Presence on the Table before me.H5414H7979H3899H6440H8548
The Lampstand
31"Make a Lampstand of pure hammered gold. Make its stem and branches, cups, calyxes, and petals all of one piece.H6213H4501H2889H2091H4749H4501H6213H3409H7070H1375H3730H652532Give it six branches, three from one side and three from the other;H8337H7070H3318H6654H7969H7070H4501H259H6654H7969H7070H4501H8145H665433put three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with calyx and petals, on one branch, three on the next, and so on—the same for all six branches.H7969H1375H8246H3730H6525H259H7070H7969H1375H8246H259H7070H3730H6525H8337H7070H3318H450134On the main stem of the Lampstand, make four cups shaped like almonds, with calyx and petals,H4501H702H1375H8246H3730H652535a calyx extending from under each pair of the six branches,H3730H8147H7070H3730H8147H7070H3730H8147H7070H8337H7070H3318H450136the entire Lampstand fashioned from one piece of hammered pure gold.H3730H7070H259H4749H2889H209137"Make seven of these lamps for the Table. Arrange the lamps so they throw their light out in front.H6213H7651H5216H5927H5216H215H5676H644038Make the candle snuffers and trays out of pure gold.H4457H4289H2889H209139"Use a seventy-five-pound brick of pure gold to make the Lampstand and its accessories.H3603H2889H2091H6213H362740Study the design you were given on the mountain and make everything accordingly.H7200H6213H8403H7200H2022
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