| New American Standard Bible 1995 | International Standard Version |
| 1Then Moses assembled all the congregation of the sons of Israel, and said to them, "These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do: | 1Moses assembled the entire congregation of the Israelis and told them, "These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do: |
| 2"For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, a sabbath of complete rest to the LORD; whoever does any work on it shall be put to death. | 2For six days work is to be done, but on the seventh day you are to have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest in dedication to the LORD. Anyone who does work on that day is to be executed. |
| 3"You shall not kindle a fire in any of your dwellings on the sabbath day." | 3You are not to light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath." |
| 4Moses spoke to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, saying, "This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying, | 4Then Moses told the entire congregation of the Israelis, "This is what the LORD has commanded, |
| 5'Take from among you a contribution to the LORD; whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the LORD'S contribution: gold, silver, and bronze, | 5Take from among yourselves an offering for the LORD. Everyone whose heart is willing is to bring as an offering for the LORD: gold, silver, and bronze; |
| 6and blue, purple and scarlet material, fine linen, goats' hair, | 6blue, purple, and scarlet material; fine linen and goat hair; |
| 7and rams' skins dyed red, and porpoise skins, and acacia wood, | 7ram skins dyed red, dolphin skins, acacia wood, |
| 8and oil for lighting, and spices for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense, | 8oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for aromatic incense, |
| 9and onyx stones and setting stones for the ephod and for the breastpiece. | 9onyx stones, and stones for setting in the ephod and the breast piece. |
| 10'Let every skillful man among you come, and make all that the LORD has commanded: | 10"'Let everyone who is skilled among you come and make everything that the LORD has commanded: |
| 11the tabernacle, its tent and its covering, its hooks and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets; | 11the tent, its tent, its covering, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets, |
| 12the ark and its poles, the mercy seat, and the curtain of the screen; | 12the ark, its poles, the Mercy Seat, the curtain, |
| 13the table and its poles, and all its utensils, and the bread of the Presence; | 13the table, its poles, all its furnishings, and the bread of the presence, |
| 14the lampstand also for the light and its utensils and its lamps and the oil for the light; | 14the lamp stand for light, its furnishings, its lamps, and oil for the light, |
| 15and the altar of incense and its poles, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the screen for the doorway at the entrance of the tabernacle; | 15the altar of incense, its poles, the anointing oil, the aromatic incense, and the screen for the doorway at the entrance to the tent, |
| 16the altar of burnt offering with its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils, the basin and its stand; | 16the altar for burnt offerings, the bronze lattice for it, its poles, and all its furnishings, the basin and its base, |
| 17the hangings of the court, its pillars and its sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court; | 17the hangings for the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, |
| 18the pegs of the tabernacle and the pegs of the court and their cords; | 18the pegs for the tent, the pegs for the court, and their cords, |
| 19the woven garments for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to minister as priests.'" | 19the woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments of Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons for serving as priests.'" |
| 20Then all the congregation of the sons of Israel departed from Moses' presence. | 20Then the entire congregation of the Israelis withdrew from Moses' presence, |
| 21Everyone whose heart stirred him and everyone whose spirit moved him came and brought the LORD'S contribution for the work of the tent of meeting and for all its service and for the holy garments. | 21and every person whose heart moved him and all whose spirits prompted them, brought an offering to the LORD for constructing the Tent of Meeting, for all its service, and for the holy garments. |
| 22Then all whose hearts moved them, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did every man who presented an offering of gold to the LORD. | 22Both the men and women came—all whose hearts prompted them—and brought brooches, earrings, rings, pendants, and all kinds of gold jewelry. Every person presented a wave offering of gold to the LORD. |
| 23Every man, who had in his possession blue and purple and scarlet material and fine linen and goats' hair and rams' skins dyed red and porpoise skins, brought them. | 23Everyone who had blue, purple, and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, and dolphin skins brought them. |
| 24Everyone who could make a contribution of silver and bronze brought the LORD'S contribution; and every man who had in his possession acacia wood for any work of the service brought it. | 24Everyone who could give an offering of silver and bronze brought it as a contribution for the LORD. Also all who had acacia wood for any use in the work brought it. |
| 25All the skilled women spun with their hands, and brought what they had spun, in blue and purple and scarlet material and in fine linen. | 25Every skilled woman spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine linen. |
| 26All the women whose heart stirred with a skill spun the goats' hair. | 26All the women who were skilled artisans spun the goat hair. |
| 27The rulers brought the onyx stones and the stones for setting for the ephod and for the breastpiece; | 27The leaders brought onyx stones and stones to be set in the ephod and the breast piece, |
| 28and the spice and the oil for the light and for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense. | 28spices and oil for the light and for the anointing oil and the aromatic incense. |
| 29The Israelites, all the men and women, whose heart moved them to bring material for all the work, which the LORD had commanded through Moses to be done, brought a freewill offering to the LORD. | 29Each Israeli man and woman whose heart was prompted brought something as a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD had commanded them to do through Moses. |
| 30Then Moses said to the sons of Israel, "See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. | 30Moses told the Israelis, "Look, the LORD has called Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah, |
| 31"And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding and in knowledge and in all craftsmanship; | 31and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, and with knowledge of all kinds of work, |
| 32to make designs for working in gold and in silver and in bronze, | 32to make artistic designs, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, |
| 33and in the cutting of stones for settings and in the carving of wood, so as to perform in every inventive work. | 33to cut stones for setting, to carve wood, and to engage in all kinds of artistic work. |
| 34"He also has put in his heart to teach, both he and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. | 34And he has given both him and Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan the ability to teach. |
| 35"He has filled them with skill to perform every work of an engraver and of a designer and of an embroiderer, in blue and in purple and in scarlet material, and in fine linen, and of a weaver, as performers of every work and makers of designs. | 35He has equipped them to do all kinds of work done by an engraver, designer, embroider in blue, purple and scarlet material and in fine linen, or as a weaver. They were able to do all kinds of work and were skilled designers. |
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