1And you shall make an altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits (7 feet 6 inches) broad; the altar shall be foursquare; and the height thereof shall be three cubits (4 feet 6 inches).
2And you shall make the horns of it upon its four corners: its horns shall be of the same; and you shall overlay it with bronze.
3And you shall make its pans to receive its ashes, and its shovels, and its basins, and its fleshhooks, and its firepans: all its vessels you shall make of bronze.
4And you shall make for it a grate of bronze network; and upon the net shall you make four bronze rings in its four corners.
5And you shall put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the middle of the altar.
6And you shall make staves for the altar, staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.
7And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.
8Hollow with boards shall you make it; as it was shown to you in the mount, so shall they make it.
9And you shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of a hundred cubits (150 feet) long for one side:
10And its twenty pillars and their twenty sockets shall be of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands shall be of silver.
11And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of a hundred cubits long, and its twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands of silver.
12And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits (75 feet): their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
13And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.
14The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
15And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits (22 feet 6 inches): their pillars three, and their sockets three.
16And for the gate of the court shall be a hanging of twenty cubits (30 feet), of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.
17All the pillars round about the court shall be banded with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of bronze.
18The length of the court shall be a hundred cubits (150 feet), and the breadth fifty (75 feet) everywhere, and the height five cubits (7 feet 6 inches) of fine twined linen, and their sockets of bronze.
19All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, shall be of bronze.
20And you shall command the children of Israel, that they bring you pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
21In the tabernacle of the congregation outside the veil, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute forever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel. Easy Reader Bible: Purple Letter Edition © 2023 by Jim Musser. Used by Permission. All rights Reserved. Bible Hub |
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