| English Standard Version | NET Bible |
| 1“You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits broad. The altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits. | 1"You are to make the altar of acacia wood, seven feet six inches long, and seven feet six inches wide; the altar is to be square, and its height is to be four feet six inches. |
| 2And you shall make horns for it on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze. | 2You are to make its four horns on its four corners; its horns will be part of it, and you are to overlay it with bronze. |
| 3You shall make pots for it to receive its ashes, and shovels and basins and forks and fire pans. You shall make all its utensils of bronze. | 3You are to make its pots for the ashes, its shovels, its tossing bowls, its meat hooks, and its fire pans--you are to make all its utensils of bronze. |
| 4You shall also make for it a grating, a network of bronze, and on the net you shall make four bronze rings at its four corners. | 4You are to make a grating for it, a network of bronze, and you are to make on the network four bronze rings on its four corners. |
| 5And you shall set it under the ledge of the altar so that the net extends halfway down the altar. | 5You are to put it under the ledge of the altar below, so that the network will come halfway up the altar. |
| 6And you shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze. | 6You are to make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and you are to overlay them with bronze. |
| 7And the poles shall be put through the rings, so that the poles are on the two sides of the altar when it is carried. | 7The poles are to be put into the rings so that the poles will be on two sides of the altar when carrying it. |
| 8You shall make it hollow, with boards. As it has been shown you on the mountain, so shall it be made. | 8You are to make the altar hollow, out of boards. Just as it was shown you on the mountain, so they must make it. |
| 9“You shall make the court of the tabernacle. On the south side the court shall have hangings of fine twined linen a hundred cubits long for one side. | 9"You are to make the courtyard of the tabernacle. For the south side there are to be hangings for the courtyard of fine twisted linen, one hundred fifty feet long for one side, |
| 10Its twenty pillars and their twenty bases shall be of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. | 10with twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with the hooks of the posts and their bands of silver. |
| 11And likewise for its length on the north side there shall be hangings a hundred cubits long, its pillars twenty and their bases twenty, of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. | 11Likewise for its length on the north side, there are to be hangings for one hundred fifty feet, with twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and bands on the posts. |
| 12And for the breadth of the court on the west side there shall be hangings for fifty cubits, with ten pillars and ten bases. | 12The width of the court on the west side is to be seventy-five feet with hangings, with their ten posts and their ten bases. |
| 13The breadth of the court on the front to the east shall be fifty cubits. | 13The width of the court on the east side, toward the sunrise, is to be seventy-five feet. |
| 14The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and three bases. | 14The hangings on one side of the gate are to be twenty-two and a half feet long, with their three posts and their three bases. |
| 15On the other side the hangings shall be fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and three bases. | 15On the second side there are to be hangings twenty-two and a half feet long, with their three posts and their three bases. |
| 16For the gate of the court there shall be a screen twenty cubits long, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework. It shall have four pillars and with them four bases. | 16For the gate of the courtyard there is to be a curtain of thirty feet, of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twined linen, the work of an embroiderer, with four posts and their four bases. |
| 17All the pillars around the court shall be filleted with silver. Their hooks shall be of silver, and their bases of bronze. | 17All the posts around the courtyard are to have silver bands; their hooks are to be silver, and their bases bronze. |
| 18The length of the court shall be a hundred cubits, the breadth fifty, and the height five cubits, with hangings of fine twined linen and bases of bronze. | 18The length of the courtyard is to be one hundred fifty feet and the width seventy-five feet, and the height of the fine twisted linen hangings is to be seven and a half feet, with their bronze bases. |
| 19All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, and all its pegs and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze. | 19All the utensils of the tabernacle used in all its service, all its tent pegs, and all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze. |
| 20“You shall command the people of Israel that they bring to you pure beaten olive oil for the light, that a lamp may regularly be set up to burn. | 20"You are to command the Israelites that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, so that the lamps will burn regularly. |
| 21In the tent of meeting, outside the veil that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to be observed throughout their generations by the people of Israel. | 21In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for generations to come. |
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