New American Standard Bible 1995 | International Standard Version |
1Now the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | 1The LORD told Moses, |
2"See, I have called by name Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. | 2"Look, I've called Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur from Judah's tribe |
3"I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship, | 3and I've filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and all kinds of craftsmanship |
4to make artistic designs for work in gold, in silver, and in bronze, | 4to create plans for work in gold, silver, and bronze, |
5and in the cutting of stones for settings, and in the carving of wood, that he may work in all kinds of craftsmanship. | 5and for cutting stones to set them, for carving wood, and for doing all kinds of craftsmanship. |
6"And behold, I Myself have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all who are skillful I have put skill, that they may make all that I have commanded you: | 6Along with him I'm appointing Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan, and I've given wisdom to all who are skilled so they can make everything that I've commanded you, |
7the tent of meeting, and the ark of testimony, and the mercy seat upon it, and all the furniture of the tent, | 7including the Tent of Meeting, the Ark of the Testimony, the Mercy Seat that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent— |
8the table also and its utensils, and the pure gold lampstand with all its utensils, and the altar of incense, | 8the table and its furnishings, the lamp stand of pure gold, all its furnishings, the altar of incense, |
9the altar of burnt offering also with all its utensils, and the laver and its stand, | 9the altar for burnt offerings, its furnishings, the basin, its base, |
10the woven garments as well, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, with which to carry on their priesthood; | 10the woven garments, the holy garments of Aaron the priest, the garments of his sons as they serve as priests, |
11the anointing oil also, and the fragrant incense for the holy place, they are to make them according to all that I have commanded you." | 11the anointing oil, and the fragrant incense for the Holy Place. They are to make them in accordance with everything that I commanded you." |
12The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | 12The LORD told Moses, |
13"But as for you, speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'You shall surely observe My sabbaths; for this is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you. | 13"You are to tell the Israelis: 'You are to certainly observe my Sabbaths because it's a sign between me and you from generation to generation, so you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you. |
14'Therefore you are to observe the sabbath, for it is holy to you. Everyone who profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does any work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people. | 14You are to observe the Sabbath, because it's holy for you. Whoever profanes it is certainly to die; indeed, whoever does work on it is to be cut off from among his people. |
15'For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD; whoever does any work on the sabbath day shall surely be put to death. | 15Work may be done for six days, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does work on the Sabbath is certainly to die. |
16'So the sons of Israel shall observe the sabbath, to celebrate the sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant.' | 16The Israelis are to keep the Sabbath to make the Sabbath observance a perpetual covenant from generation to generation. |
17"It is a sign between Me and the sons of Israel forever; for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, but on the seventh day He ceased from labor, and was refreshed." | 17It is a sign forever between me and the Israelis, because the LORD made the heavens and the earth in six days, but on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'" |
18When He had finished speaking with him upon Mount Sinai, He gave Moses the two tablets of the testimony, tablets of stone, written by the finger of God. | 18When he finished speaking with Moses on Mount Sinai, he gave him the two Tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone written by the finger of God. |
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