Exodus 38
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1Then he made the altar for burnt offerings of acacia wood. It was a square, five cubits long and five cubits wide, and it was three cubits high. 1Bezalel constructed the altar of burnt offering from acacia wood. It was square, 7 1/2 feet long and 7 1/2 feet wide, and was 4 1/2 feet high.
2He made horns on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze. 2He made horns for it on its four corners; the horns were of one piece. Then he overlaid it with bronze.
3He made all the utensils for the altar—the pans, the shovels, the bowls, the forks, and the fire-pans—and he made all its utensils of bronze. 3He made all the altar's utensils: the pots, shovels, basins, meat forks, and firepans; he made all its utensils of bronze.
4He made a lattice, a netting of bronze, for the altar. It was under its ledge, extending halfway up. 4He constructed for the altar a grate of bronze mesh under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.
5He cast four rings on the four ends of the bronze lattice as holders for the poles. 5At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.
6He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze. 6Also, he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.
7And he put the poles through rings on the sides of the altar to carry it. He made it hollow, out of boards.7Then he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar in order to carry it with them. He constructed the altar with boards so that it was hollow.
8He made the bronze basin and its bronze base from mirrors contributed by the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.8He made the bronze basin and its stand from the bronze mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
9Then he made the court. On the south side the hangings for the court were made of fine woven linen, 100 cubits long.9Then he made the courtyard. The hangings on the south side of the courtyard were of finely spun linen, 150 feet in length,
10He made their 20 pillars and their 20 sockets of bronze, while the hooks of the pillars and their bands were made of silver. 10including their 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
11The north side was 100 cubits long, and its 20 pillars and 20 sockets were made of bronze, and the hooks of the pillars and their bands were made of silver. 11The hangings on the north side were also 150 feet in length, including their 20 posts and 20 bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
12For the west side there were hangings 50 cubits long with their ten pillars and ten sockets. The hooks of the pillars and their bands were made of silver. 12The hangings on the west side were 75 feet in length, including their 10 posts and 10 bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
13The east side was 50 cubits long.13The hangings on the east toward the sunrise were also 75 feet in length.
14The hangings for one section were fifteen cubits long, with their three pillars and three sockets, 14The hangings on one side of the gate were 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and three bases.
15and also for the second section. On either side of the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits long with their three pillars and three sockets. 15It was the same for the other side. The hangings were 22 1/2 feet, including their three posts and three bases on both sides of the courtyard gate.
16All the hangings around the court were made of fine woven linen. 16All the hangings around the courtyard were of finely spun linen.
17The sockets for the pillars were made of bronze and the hooks of the pillars and their bands were made of silver. Their tops were overlaid with silver, and all the pillars of the court were banded with silver. 17The bases for the posts were bronze; the hooks and bands of the posts were silver; and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. All the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.
18The screen of the gate of the court was the work of an embroiderer of blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine woven linen. The length was 20 cubits and it was five cubits high along its width, corresponding to the hangings of the court. 18The screen for the gate of the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was 30 feet long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7 1/2 feet high.
19Their four pillars and their four sockets were made of bronze, and their hooks were made of silver. Their tops were overlaid with silver and their bands were made of silver. 19It had four posts, including their four bronze bases. Their hooks were silver, and the bands as well as the plating of their tops were silver.
20All the pegs for the tent and for all around the court were made of bronze.20All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.
21Here is a summary of materials for the Tent of Meeting that was compiled at Moses' direction, the work of the descendants of Levi under the direction of Aaron the priest's son Ithamar. 21This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, that was recorded at Moses' command. It was the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
22Now Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur from the tribe of Judah, made everything that the LORD had ordered Moses to build.22Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything that the LORD commanded Moses.
23With him was Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan, an engraver, designer, and embroiderer in blue, purple, and scarlet material, and of fine linen.23With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a gem cutter, a designer, and an embroiderer with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.
24All the gold that was used in the work, in all the work on the sanctuary, including the gold from the wave offering, totaled 29 talents, 730 shekels, according to the standard used in the sanctuary. 24All the gold of the presentation offering that was used for the project in all the work on the sanctuary, was 2,193 pounds, according to the sanctuary shekel.
25The silver from those of the congregation who were recorded totaled 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the standard used in the sanctuary; 25The silver from those of the community who were registered was 7,544 pounds, according to the sanctuary shekel--
26a beka a head (a beka is half a shekel, according to the standard used in the sanctuary) for everyone who went through the registration process from 20 years old and older. The total numbered 603,550 bekas.26 2/5 of an ounce per man, that is, half a shekel according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone 20 years old or more who had crossed over to the registered group, 603,550 men.
27One hundred talents of silver were used to cast the sockets for the sanctuary and the sockets for the curtain, 100 sockets for 100 talents, a talent per socket. 27There were 7,500 pounds of silver used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil--100 bases from 7,500 pounds, 75 pounds for each base.
28And with 1,775 talents he made hooks for the pillars, overlaid their tops, and made bands for them.28With the remaining 44 pounds he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.
29The bronze from the wave offering totaled 70 talents and 2,400 shekels. 29The bronze of the presentation offering totaled 5,310 pounds.
30With it he made the sockets for the doorway to the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar, the bronze lattice for it, all the furnishings for the altar, 30He made with it the bases for the entrance to the tent of meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grate, all the utensils for the altar,
31the sockets for all around the court, the sockets for the gate to the court, all the pegs for the sanctuary, and all the pegs for all around the court.31the bases for the surrounding courtyard, the bases for the gate of the courtyard, all the tent pegs for the tabernacle, and all the tent pegs for the surrounding courtyard.
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