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Exodus, Chapter 25

¹ Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, ² “Tell the sons of Israel to^a Lit takeraise a^b Or heave offeringcontribution for Me; from every man whose heart moves him you shall^c Lit takeraise My^d Or heave offeringcontribution. ³ This is the^e Or heave offeringcontribution which you are to^f Lit takeraise from them: gold, silver and bronze, ⁴ ^g Or violetblue, purple and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair, ⁵ rams’ skins dyed red, porpoise skins, acacia wood, ⁶ oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, ⁷ onyx stones and setting stones for the ephod and for the^h Or pouchbreastpiece. ⁸ Let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them. ⁹ According to all that I am going to show you, as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture, just so you shall construct it.	2 Exo 35:4-9 Exo 35:21 Ch1 29:3 Ch1 29:5 Ch1 29:9 Ezr 2:68 Co2 8:11 Co2 8:12 Co2 9:7 4 Exo 28:5 Exo 28:6 Exo 28:8 6 Exo 27:20 Exo 30:23 7 Exo 28:4 Exo 28:6-14 Exo 28:4 Exo 28:15-30 8 Exo 36:1-5 Exo 29:45 Exo 29:46 Num 5:3 Deu 12:11 Ki1 6:13 Co2 6:16 Rev 21:3 9 Exo 25:40 Exo 26:30 Act 7:44 Heb 8:2 Heb 8:5
¹⁰ “They shall construct an ark of acacia wood two and a halfⁱ I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.cubits^j Lit its lengthlong, and one and a half cubits^k Lit its widthwide, and one and a half cubits^l Lit its heighthigh. ¹¹ You shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out you shall overlay it, and you shall make a gold molding^m Lit on it round aboutaround it. ¹² You shall cast four gold rings for it andⁿ Or putfasten them on its four feet, and two rings shall be on one side of it and two rings on the other side of it. ¹³ You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. ¹⁴ You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark with them. ¹⁵ The poles shall^o Lit beremain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be removed from it. ¹⁶ You shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you.	10 Exo 37:1-9 Deu 10:3 Heb 9:4 11 Heb 9:4 15 Ki1 8:8 16 Exo 40:20 Deu 10:2 Deu 31:26 Ki1 8:9 Heb 9:4
¹⁷ “You shall make a^p Lit propitiatory, and so through v 22mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half^q I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.cubits^r Lit its lengthlong and one and a half cubits^s Lit its widthwide. ¹⁸ You shall make two cherubim of gold, make them of hammered work^t Lit fromat the two ends of the mercy seat. ¹⁹ Make one cherub^u Lit fromat one end and one cherub^v Lit fromat the other end; you shall make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends. ²⁰ The cherubim shall have their wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings and^w Lit their faces tofacing one another; the faces of the cherubim are to be turned toward the mercy seat. ²¹ You shall put the mercy seat^x Lit above, uponon top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony which I will give to you. ²² There I will meet with you; and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, I will speak to you about all that I will give you in commandment for the sons of Israel.	17 Exo 37:6 20 Ki1 8:7 Ch1 28:18 Heb 9:5 21 Exo 26:34 Exo 40:20 Exo 25:16 22 Exo 29:42 Exo 29:43 Exo 30:6 Exo 30:36 Lev 16:2 Num 17:4 Num 7:89 Sa1 4:4 Sa2 6:2 Ki2 19:15 Psa 80:1 Isa 37:16
²³ “You shall make a table of acacia wood, two cubits^y Lit its lengthlong and one cubit^z Lit its widthwide and one and a half cubits^aa Lit its heighthigh. ²⁴ You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a gold border around it. ²⁵ You shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth around it; and you shall make a gold border for the rim around it. ²⁶ You shall make four gold rings for it and put rings on the four corners which are on its four feet. ²⁷ The rings shall be close to the rim as holders for the poles to carry the table. ²⁸ You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that with them the table may be carried. ²⁹ You shall make its^ab Or plattersdishes and its pans and its jars and its^ac Lit libation bowlsbowls with which to pour drink offerings; you shall make them of pure gold. ³⁰ You shall set the bread of the^ad Lit FacePresence on the table before Me^ae Or continuallyat all times.	23 Exo 37:10-16 24 Exo 25:11 29 Exo 37:16 Num 4:7 30 Exo 39:36 Exo 40:23 Lev 24:5-9
³¹ “Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand and its base and its shaft are to be made of hammered work; its cups, its^af Or calyxbulbs and its flowers shall be of one piece with it. ³² Six branches shall go out from its sides; three branches of the lampstand from its one side and three branches of the lampstand from its^ag Lit secondother side. ³³ Three cups shall be shaped like almond blossoms in the one branch, a^ah Or calyxbulb and a flower, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms in the^ai Lit one branchother branch, a^aj Or calyxbulb and a flower—so for six branches going out from the lampstand; ³⁴ and in the lampstand four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its^ak Or calyxesbulbs and its flowers. ³⁵ A^al Or calyxbulb shall be under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a^am Or calyxbulb under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a^an Or calyxbulb under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. ³⁶ Their^ao Or calyxesbulbs and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold. ³⁷ Then you shall make its lamps seven in number; and they shall^ap Lit raise upmount its lamps so as to shed light on the space in front of it. ³⁸ Its snuffers and^aq Lit its snuff dishestheir trays shall be of pure gold. ³⁹ It shall be made from a talent of pure gold, with all these utensils. ⁴⁰ See that you make them after the pattern for them, which was shown to you on the mountain.	31 Exo 37:17-24 Ki1 7:49 Zec 4:2 32 Exo 37:18 33 Exo 37:19 34 Exo 37:20 35 Exo 37:21 36 Exo 37:22 37 Num 8:2 40 Heb 8:5 Exo 25:9 Exo 26:30 Num 8:4 Act 7:44


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