1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

2 Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: from every man who gives it willingly with his heart you shall take my offering.

Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.

3 And this is the offering you shall take from them; gold, silver, and bronze,

And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,

4 Blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

5 Rams' skins dyed red, badgers' skins, and acacia wood,

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

6 Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

7 Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.

Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.

8 And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.

9 According to all that I show you, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its instruments, even so shall you make it.

According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.

10 And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.

And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

11 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out shall you overlay it, and shall make upon it a crown of gold all around.

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.

12 And you shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in its four corners; two rings shall be on one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.

13 And you shall make poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

14 And you shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, that the ark may be carried with them.

And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.

15 The poles shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it.

The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.

16 And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I will give you.

And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.

17 And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width.

And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

18 And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, at the two ends of the mercy seat.

And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.

19 Make one cherub at one end, and the other cherub at the other end; from the mercy seat you shall make the cherubim on its two ends.

And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof.

20 And the cherubim shall stretch out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look toward one another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.

21 And you shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I will give you.

And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

22 There I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, of everything which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.

And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

23 You shall also make a table of acacia wood: two cubits shall be its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.

Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

24 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, and make a border of gold all around.

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.

25 And you shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth all around, and you shall make a golden border for the rim all around.

And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.

26 And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on its four legs.

And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.

27 The rings shall be close to the rim, as holders for the poles to carry the table.

Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.

28 And you shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be carried with them.

And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

29 And you shall make its dishes, and spoons, and covers, and bowls for pouring: you shall make them of pure gold.

And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.

30 And you shall set the showbread on the table before me always.

And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.

31 And you shall make a lampstand of pure gold: of hammered work shall the lampstand be made; its shaft, its branches, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same piece.

And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

32 And six branches shall come out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side:

And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:

33 Three bowls shall be made like almond blossoms on one branch, with a knob and a flower, and three bowls made like almond blossoms on the other branch, with a knob and a flower; so for the six branches that come out of the lampstand.

Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.

34 And on the lampstand itself shall be four bowls made like almond blossoms, with its knobs and its flowers.

And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.

35 And there shall be a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand.

And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick.

36 Their knobs and their branches shall be of one piece; all of it shall be one hammered work of pure gold.

Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

37 And you shall make its seven lamps; and they shall arrange its lamps so that they give light in front of it.

And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

38 Its wick trimmers and their trays shall be of pure gold.

And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

39 It shall be made of a talent of pure gold, with all these utensils.

Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

40 And see that you make them according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.

And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.