1.Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood-two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.
2. He lover laid it with pure gold, both inside and out and made a gold molding around it.
3. He cast four gold rings for it and fastened them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.
4. Then he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
5. And he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides if the ark to carry it.
6. He nade the atonement cover of pure gold-two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.
7. Then he made two chrubim out of hammered gold at the ends of the cover.
8. He made one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other; at the two ends he made them of one piece with the cover.
9. The chrubim had their wings spread upward. overshadeowing the cover with them. The chrubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.
10.They made the table of acacia wood- two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high
11. Then they overfaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.
12. They also made around it a rim a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim
13. They cast four gold rings for the table and fastened then to the four corners, where the four legs were
14. The rings were put close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table
15. The poles for carrying the table were made of acacia wood and were overlaid with gold.
16. And they made from pure gold the articles for the table-its plates and dishes and bowls and its pitchers for the pouring out of drink offerings
17. They made the lamstand of pure gold. They hammered out its base and shaft, and made its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them
18Six branches extended form the sides of the lamstand-three on one side and three on the other.
19. Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on one branch, three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
20. And on the lapstand were four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
21. ONe bud was under the first pair of branches extending from the lampstand, a second bud under the second pair, and a third bud under the third pair-six branches in all.
22. The buds and the branches were all of one poece with the lampstand, hannered out of pure gold.
23. They made its seven lamps, as well as its wick trimmers and tray, of pure gold.
24. They made the lampstand and all its accessories from one talent of pure gold.
25. They made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high-its horns of one piece with it.
26. They overlaid the top and all the sides and the horns with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it.
27.THey made two gold rings below the molding -two on each of the opposite sides-to hold the poles used to carry it.
28. They made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
29. THey also made the sacred abnointing oil and the pure fragrant incense- the work of a perfumer.
Amen
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