Exodus 38
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New American Standard Bible 1995Holman Christian Standard Bible
1Then he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide, square, and three cubits high.1Bezalel constructed the altar of burnt offering from acacia wood. It was square, 7 1/2 feet long and 7 1/2 feet wide, and was 4 1/2 feet high.
2He made its horns on its four corners, its horns being of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze.2He made horns for it on its four corners; the horns were of one piece. Then he overlaid it with bronze.
3He made all the utensils of the altar, the pails and the shovels and the basins, the flesh hooks and the firepans; he made all its utensils of bronze.3He made all the altar's utensils: the pots, shovels, basins, meat forks, and firepans; he made all its utensils of bronze.
4He made for the altar a grating of bronze network beneath, under its ledge, reaching halfway up.4He constructed for the altar a grate of bronze mesh under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.
5He cast four rings on the four ends of the bronze grating as holders for the poles.5At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.
6He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.6Also, he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.
7He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. He made it hollow with planks.7Then he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar in order to carry it with them. He constructed the altar with boards so that it was hollow.
8Moreover, he made the laver of bronze with its base of bronze, from the mirrors of the serving women who served at the doorway of the tent of meeting.8He made the bronze basin and its stand from the bronze mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
9Then he made the court: for the south side the hangings of the court were of fine twisted linen, one hundred cubits;9Then he made the courtyard. The hangings on the south side of the courtyard were of finely spun linen, 150 feet in length,
10their twenty pillars, and their twenty sockets, made of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were of silver.10including their 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
11For the north side there were one hundred cubits; their twenty pillars and their twenty sockets were of bronze, the hooks of the pillars and their bands were of silver.11The hangings on the north side were also 150 feet in length, including their 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
12For the west side there were hangings of fifty cubits with their ten pillars and their ten sockets; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were of silver.12The hangings on the west side were 75 feet in length, including their 10 posts and 10 bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
13For the east side fifty cubits.13The hangings on the east toward the sunrise were also 75 feet in length.
14The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three sockets,14The hangings on one side of the gate were 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and three bases.
15and so for the other side. On both sides of the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three sockets.15It was the same for the other side. The hangings were 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and three bases on both sides of the courtyard gate.
16All the hangings of the court all around were of fine twisted linen.16All the hangings around the courtyard were of finely spun linen.
17The sockets for the pillars were of bronze, the hooks of the pillars and their bands, of silver; and the overlaying of their tops, of silver, and all the pillars of the court were furnished with silver bands.17The bases for the posts were bronze; the hooks and bands of the posts were silver; and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. All the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.
18The screen of the gate of the court was the work of the weaver, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen. And the length was twenty cubits and the height was five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the court.18The screen for the gate of the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was 30 feet long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7 1/2 feet high.
19Their four pillars and their four sockets were of bronze; their hooks were of silver, and the overlaying of their tops and their bands were of silver.19It had four posts, including their four bronze bases. Their hooks were silver, and the bands as well as the plating of their tops were silver.
20All the pegs of the tabernacle and of the court all around were of bronze.20All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.
21This is the number of the things for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were numbered according to the command of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.21This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, that was recorded at Moses' command. It was the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
22Now Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD had commanded Moses.22Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything that the LORD commanded Moses.
23With him was Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver and a skillful workman and a weaver in blue and in purple and in scarlet material, and fine linen.23With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a gem cutter, a designer, and an embroiderer with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.
24All the gold that was used for the work, in all the work of the sanctuary, even the gold of the wave offering, was 29 talents and 730 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.24All the gold of the presentation offering that was used for the project in all the work on the sanctuary, was 2,193 pounds, according to the sanctuary shekel.
25The silver of those of the congregation who were numbered was 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;25The silver from those of the community who were registered was 7,544 pounds, according to the sanctuary shekel--
26a beka a head (that is, half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary), for each one who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for 603,550 men.26 2/5 of an ounce per man, that is, half a shekel according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone 20 years old or more who had crossed over to the registered group, 603,550 men.
27The hundred talents of silver were for casting the sockets of the sanctuary and the sockets of the veil; one hundred sockets for the hundred talents, a talent for a socket.27There were 7,500 pounds of silver used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil--100 bases from 7,500 pounds, 75 pounds for each base.
28Of the 1,775 shekels, he made hooks for the pillars and overlaid their tops and made bands for them.28With the remaining 44 pounds he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.
29The bronze of the wave offering was 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.29The bronze of the presentation offering totaled 5,310 pounds.
30With it he made the sockets to the doorway of the tent of meeting, and the bronze altar and its bronze grating, and all the utensils of the altar,30He made with it the bases for the entrance to the tent of meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grate, all the utensils for the altar,
31and the sockets of the court all around and the sockets of the gate of the court, and all the pegs of the tabernacle and all the pegs of the court all around.31the bases for the surrounding courtyard, the bases for the gate of the courtyard, all the tent pegs for the tabernacle, and all the tent pegs for the surrounding courtyard.
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