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1 He made the altar for burnt offerings out of acacia wood 7 1/2 feet square and 4 1/2 feet high. He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. Five cubits was its length, and five cubits its breadth. It was square, and three cubits was its height. They built the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, three cubits high; it was square, five cubits long and five cubits wide.
2 He made a horn at each of its four corners. He made the four horns and the altar out of one piece [of wood] covered with bronze. He made horns for it on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze. They made a horn at each of the four corners, so that the horns and the altar were of one piece, and they overlaid the altar with bronze.
3 He made all the utensils out of bronze: pots, shovels, bowls, forks, and incense burners. And he made all the utensils of the altar, the pots, the shovels, the basins, the forks, and the fire pans. He made all its utensils of bronze. They made all its utensils of bronze—its pots, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks and firepans.
4 He made a grate for the altar out of bronze mesh, [and put it] under the ledge, halfway up the altar. And he made for the altar a grating, a network of bronze, under its ledge, extending halfway down. They made a grating for the altar, a bronze network, to be under its ledge, halfway up the altar.
5 He cast four rings to hold the poles (one for each of the four corners of the bronze grate). He cast four rings on the four corners of the bronze grating as holders for the poles. They cast bronze rings to hold the poles for the four corners of the bronze grating.
6 He made the poles out of acacia wood and covered them with bronze. He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze. They made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.
7 He put the poles through the rings on the sides of the altar to carry it. He made the altar out of boards so that it was hollow inside. And he put the poles through the rings on the sides of the altar to carry it with them. He made it hollow, with boards. They inserted the poles into the rings so they would be on the sides of the altar for carrying it. They made it hollow, out of boards.
8 He made the basin and stand out of the bronze mirrors given by the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting. He made the basin of bronze and its stand of bronze, from the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered in the entrance of the tent of meeting. They made the bronze basin and its bronze stand from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
9 He also made the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was 150 feet long and had curtains made out of fine linen yarn, And he made the court. For the south side the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits; Next they made the courtyard. The south side was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely twisted linen,
10 [hung] on 20 posts [set in] 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. their twenty pillars and their twenty bases were of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
11 The north side was also 150 feet long with 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. And for the north side there were hangings of a hundred cubits; their twenty pillars and their twenty bases were of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. The north side was also a hundred cubits long and had twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
12 The west side was 75 feet long and had curtains [hung] on 10 posts [set in] 10 bases. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their ten pillars, and their ten bases; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. The west end was fifty cubits wide and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
13 The east side, facing the rising sun, was 75 feet [wide]. And for the front to the east, fifty cubits. The east end, toward the sunrise, was also fifty cubits wide.
14 Each side of the entrance to the courtyard was 22 1/2 feet wide with curtains [hung] on three posts [set in] three bases. The hangings for one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and three bases. Curtains fifteen cubits long were on one side of the entrance, with three posts and three bases,
15 And 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 bases. and curtains fifteen cubits long were on the other side of the entrance to the courtyard, with three posts and three bases.
16 All the curtains around the courtyard were made out of fine linen yarn. All the hangings around the court were of fine twined linen. All the curtains around the courtyard were of finely twisted linen.
17 The bases for the posts were made of bronze. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver. And the bands on all the posts of the courtyard were made of silver. And the bases for the pillars were of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. The overlaying of their capitals was also of silver, and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver. The bases for the posts were bronze. The hooks and bands on the posts were silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver; so all the posts of the courtyard had silver bands.
18 The screen for the entrance to the courtyard was made of violet, purple, and bright red yarn embroidered on [fabric made from] fine linen yarn. It was 30 feet long and 7 1/2 feet high, just like the curtains of the courtyard. And the screen for the gate of the court was embroidered with needlework in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen. It was twenty cubits long and five cubits high in its breadth, corresponding to the hangings of the court. The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was made of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen—the work of an embroiderer. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,
19 It was hung on four posts [set in] four bronze bases. The hooks and bands on the posts were made of silver. The tops of the posts were covered with silver. And their pillars were four in number. Their four bases were of bronze, their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals and their fillets of silver. with four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks and bands were silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver.
20 All the pegs for the tent and the surrounding courtyard were made of bronze. And all the pegs for the tabernacle and for the court all around were of bronze. All the tent pegs of the tabernacle and of the surrounding courtyard were bronze.
21 This is the amount of material that was used for the tent (the tent of the words of God's promise). An inventory was ordered by Moses and carried out by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, son of the priest Aaron. These are the records of the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were recorded at the commandment of Moses, the responsibility of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. These are the amounts of the materials used for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the covenant law, which were recorded at Moses’ command by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest.
22 Now Bezalel, son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah, made everything the LORD had commanded Moses. Bezalel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses; (Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything the LORD commanded Moses;
23 He was a jeweler, carpenter, designer, and he knew how to embroider violet, purple, and bright red yarn on fine linen. His assistant was Oholiab, son of Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan. and with him was Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver and designer and embroiderer in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen. with him was Oholiab son of Ahisamak, of the tribe of Dan—an engraver and designer, and an embroiderer in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen.)
24 The total amount of gold from the offerings presented to the LORD used in building the holy place weighed over 2,193 pounds, using the standard weight of the holy place. All the gold that was used for the work, in all the construction of the sanctuary, the gold from the offering, was twenty-nine talents and 730 shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary. The total amount of the gold from the wave offering used for all the work on the sanctuary was 29 talents and 730 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
25 The silver collected when the census of the community was taken weighed 7,544 pounds using the standard weight of the holy place. The silver from those of the congregation who were recorded was a hundred talents and 1,775 shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary: The silver obtained from those of the community who were counted in the census was 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel—
26 This came to one-fifth of an ounce per person, for everyone counted who was at least 20 years old: 603,550 people. a beka a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for 603,550 men. one beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone who had crossed over to those counted, twenty years old or more, a total of 603,550 men.
27 He used 7,500 pounds of silver to cast the 100 bases for the holy place and the canopy. This was 75 pounds per base. The hundred talents of silver were for casting the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent a base. The 100 talents of silver were used to cast the bases for the sanctuary and for the curtain—100 bases from the 100 talents, one talent for each base.
28 He used 44 pounds of silver to make the hooks and bands for the posts and the coverings for the tops of the posts. And of the 1,775 shekels he made hooks for the pillars and overlaid their capitals and made fillets for them. They used the 1,775 shekels to make the hooks for the posts, to overlay the tops of the posts, and to make their bands.
29 The bronze from the offerings presented to the LORD weighed 5,310 pounds. The bronze that was offered was seventy talents and 2,400 shekels; The bronze from the wave offering was 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.
30 With this he made the bases for the entrance to the tent of meeting, the bronze altar with its bronze grate and all its accessories, with it he made the bases for the entrance of the tent of meeting, the bronze altar and the bronze grating for it and all the utensils of the altar, They used it to make the bases for the entrance to the tent of meeting, the bronze altar with its bronze grating and all its utensils,
31 the bases all around the courtyard, the bases for the entrance to the courtyard, all the pegs for the tent, and all the pegs for the surrounding courtyard. the bases around the court, and the bases of the gate of the court, all the pegs of the tabernacle, and all the pegs around the court. the bases for the surrounding courtyard and those for its entrance and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and those for the surrounding courtyard.
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