| Holman Christian Standard Bible | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1You are to construct the altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, 7 1/2 feet long, and 7 1/2 feet wide; it must be 4 1/2 feet high. | 1"You are to construct the altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, 7 1/2 feet long, and 7 1/2 feet wide; it must be 4 1/2 feet high. |
| 2Make horns for it on its four corners; the horns are to be of one piece. Overlay it with bronze. | 2Make horns for it on its four corners; the horns are to be of one piece. Overlay it with bronze. |
| 3Make its pots for removing ashes, and its shovels, basins, meat forks, and firepans; make all its utensils of bronze. | 3Make its pots for removing ashes, and its shovels, basins, meat forks, and firepans; make all its utensils of bronze. |
| 4Construct a grate for it of bronze mesh, and make four bronze rings on the mesh at its four corners. | 4Construct a grate for it of bronze mesh, and make four bronze rings on the mesh at its four corners. |
| 5Set it below, under the altar's ledge, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar. | 5Set it below, under the altar's ledge, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar. |
| 6Then make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze. | 6Then make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze. |
| 7The poles are to be inserted into the rings so that the poles are on two sides of the altar when it is carried. | 7The poles are to be inserted into the rings so that the poles are on two sides of the altar when it is carried. |
| 8Construct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. They are to make it just as it was shown to you on the mountain." | 8Construct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. They are to make it just as it was shown to you on the mountain. |
| 9You are to make the courtyard for the tabernacle. Make the hangings on the south of the courtyard out of finely spun linen, 150 feet long on that side. | 9"You are to make the courtyard for the tabernacle. Make hangings for the south side of the courtyard out of finely spun linen, 150 feet long on that side |
| 10There are to be 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts must be silver. | 10including twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and silver bands for the posts. |
| 11Then make the hangings on the north side 150 feet long. There are to be 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts must be silver. | 11And so make hangings 150 feet long for the north side, including twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and silver bands for the posts. |
| 12Make the hangings of the courtyard on the west side 75 feet long, including their 10 posts and 10 bases. | 12For the width of the courtyard, make hangings 75 feet long for the west side, including their ten posts and their ten bases. |
| 13Make the hangings of the courtyard on the east side toward the sunrise 75 feet. | 13And for the width of the courtyard on the east side toward the sunrise, 75 feet, |
| 14Make the hangings on one side of the gate 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and their three bases. | 14make hangings 22 1/2 feet long for one side of the gate, including their three posts and their three bases. |
| 15And make the hangings on the other side 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and their three bases. | 15And make hangings 22 1/2 feet long for the other side, including their three posts and their three bases. |
| 16The gate of the courtyard is to have a thirty-foot screen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It is to have four posts including their four bases." | 16The gate of the courtyard is to have a 30-foot screen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It is to have four posts and their four bases. |
| 17All the posts around the courtyard are to be banded with silver and have silver hooks and bronze bases. | 17"All the posts around the courtyard are to be banded with silver and have silver hooks and bronze bases. |
| 18The length of the courtyard is to be 150 feet, the width 75 feet at each end, and the height 7 1/2 feet, all of it made of finely spun linen. The bases of the posts must be bronze. | 18The courtyard is to be 150 feet long, 75 feet wide at each end, and 7 1/2 feet high, all of it made of finely spun linen. The bases of the posts are to be bronze. |
| 19All the tools of the tabernacle for every use and all its tent pegs as well as all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze." | 19All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use and all its tent pegs as well as all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze. |
| 20You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually. | 20"You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning regularly. |
| 21In the tent of meeting outside the veil that is in front of the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamp from evening until morning before the LORD. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites throughout their generations." | 21In the tent of meeting outside the curtain that is in front of the testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamp from evening until morning before the LORD. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites throughout their generations. |
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