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1And Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the LORD hath commanded, that ye should do them. | 1Moses assembled the entire congregation of the Israelis and told them, "These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do: |
2Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. | 2For six days work is to be done, but on the seventh day you are to have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest in dedication to the LORD. Anyone who does work on that day is to be executed. |
3Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. | 3You are not to light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath." |
4And Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying, | 4Then Moses told the entire congregation of the Israelis, "This is what the LORD has commanded, |
5Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass, | 5Take from among yourselves an offering for the LORD. Everyone whose heart is willing is to bring as an offering for the LORD: gold, silver, and bronze; |
6And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, | 6blue, purple, and scarlet material; fine linen and goat hair; |
7And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, | 7ram skins dyed red, dolphin skins, acacia wood, |
8And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense, | 8oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for aromatic incense, |
9And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate. | 9onyx stones, and stones for setting in the ephod and the breast piece. |
10And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded; | 10"'Let everyone who is skilled among you come and make everything that the LORD has commanded: |
11The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets, | 11the tent, its tent, its covering, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets, |
12The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering, | 12the ark, its poles, the Mercy Seat, the curtain, |
13The table, and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shewbread, | 13the table, its poles, all its furnishings, and the bread of the presence, |
14The candlestick also for the light, and his furniture, and his lamps, with the oil for the light, | 14the lamp stand for light, its furnishings, its lamps, and oil for the light, |
15And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle, | 15the altar of incense, its poles, the anointing oil, the aromatic incense, and the screen for the doorway at the entrance to the tent, |
16The altar of burnt offering, with his brasen grate, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot, | 16the altar for burnt offerings, the bronze lattice for it, its poles, and all its furnishings, the basin and its base, |
17The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court, | 17the hangings for the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, |
18The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords, | 18the pegs for the tent, the pegs for the court, and their cords, |
19The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office. | 19the woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments of Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons for serving as priests.'" |
20And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses. | 20Then the entire congregation of the Israelis withdrew from Moses' presence, |
21And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the LORD'S offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments. | 21and every person whose heart moved him and all whose spirits prompted them, brought an offering to the LORD for constructing the Tent of Meeting, for all its service, and for the holy garments. |
22And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the LORD. | 22Both the men and women came—all whose hearts prompted them—and brought brooches, earrings, rings, pendants, and all kinds of gold jewelry. Every person presented a wave offering of gold to the LORD. |
23And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them. | 23Everyone who had blue, purple, and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, and dolphin skins brought them. |
24Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought the LORD'S offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it. | 24Everyone who could give an offering of silver and bronze brought it as a contribution for the LORD. Also all who had acacia wood for any use in the work brought it. |
25And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen. | 25Every skilled woman spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine linen. |
26And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair. | 26All the women who were skilled artisans spun the goat hair. |
27And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate; | 27The leaders brought onyx stones and stones to be set in the ephod and the breast piece, |
28And spice, and oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense. | 28spices and oil for the light and for the anointing oil and the aromatic incense. |
29The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses. | 29Each Israeli man and woman whose heart was prompted brought something as a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD had commanded them to do through Moses. |
30And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah; | 30Moses told the Israelis, "Look, the LORD has called Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah, |
31And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship; | 31and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, and with knowledge of all kinds of work, |
32And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, | 32to make artistic designs, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, |
33And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work. | 33to cut stones for setting, to carve wood, and to engage in all kinds of artistic work. |
34And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. | 34And he has given both him and Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan the ability to teach. |
35Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work. | 35He has equipped them to do all kinds of work done by an engraver, designer, embroider in blue, purple and scarlet material and in fine linen, or as a weaver. They were able to do all kinds of work and were skilled designers. |
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