The Candlestick, EXODUS. Altar, brazen Laver, made a crown of gold for the border | it under the crown thereof, by the two thereof round about. corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal. 13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet thereof. 14 Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves, to bear the Table. 15 And he made the staves of Shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the Table. 28 And he made the staves of Shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold. 29 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the Apothecary. CHAP. XXXVIII. The Altar of burnt offerings. ND he made the Altar of burnt of 16 And he made the vessels which Atering of Shittim wood: five cubits were upon the Table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold. 17 ¶ And he made the Candlestick of pure gold, of beaten work made he the Candlestick, his shuft and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers were of the same. 18 And six branches going out of the sides thereof: three branches of the Can. dlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the Candlestick out of the other side thereof. 19 Three bowls made he after the fash. ion of almonds, in one branch, a knop and a flower: and three bowls made like almonds, in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches, going out of the Candlestick. 20 And in the Candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers: 21 And 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 going out of it. 22 Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold. 23 And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuff-dishes of pure gold. 24 Of a talent of pare gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof. 25 And he made the incense Altar of Shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit: it was four square, and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same. 26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about. was the length thereof, and five cubits i the breadth thereof: it was four square, and three cubits the height thereof. 2 And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it: the horns thereof were of the same, and he overlaid it with brass. 3 And he made all the vessels of the Altar, the pots and the shovels, and the basons, and the fleshhooks, and the fire. pans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass. 4 And he made for the Altar a brazen grate of network, under the compass thereof, beneath unto the midst of it. 5 And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves. 6 And he made the staves of Shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass. 7 And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the Altar, to bear it withal; he made the Altar hollow with boards. 8 And he made the Laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the looking glasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation. : 9 And he made the Court on the southside southward, the hangings of the Court were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits. 10 Their pillars were twenty, and their brazen sockets twenty: the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets were of silver. 11 And for the north side, the hangings were a hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty: the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets of silver. 12 And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten: the hooks of the pil. lars, and their fillets of silver. 13 And for the east side eastward 27 And he made two rings of gold for fifty cubits. 14 The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. 15 And for the other side of the court gate on this hand and that hand were hangings of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. 16 All the hangings of the court round about, were of fine twined linen. 17 And the sockets for the pillars were of brass, the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver, and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver. 18 And the hanging for the gate of the Court was needle work, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the Court. 19 And their pillars were four, and their sockets of brass four, their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters, and their fillets of silver. 20 And all the pins of the Tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass. 21 This is the sum of the Tabernacle, even of the Tabernacle of Testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the Priest. 22 And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses. 23 And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen. 24 All the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven hun. dred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuary. 25 And the silver of them that were numbered of the Congregation, was a hundred talents, and a thousand, seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuary. 26 A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the Sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand, and three thousand, and five hundred, and fifty men. of the offerings 27 And of the hundred talents of sil ver, were cast the sockets of the Sanc tuary, and the sockets of the Vail: a hundred sockets of the hundred talents, a talent for a socket. 28 And of the thousand, seven hundred, seventy and five shekels, he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them. 29 And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels. 30 And there with he made the sock. ets to the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the brazen Altar, and the brazen grate for it, and all the vessels of the Altar, 31 And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court gate, and all the pins of the Tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about. CHAP. XXXIX. The clothes of service and holy gar. ments. AND of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made clothes of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses. 2 And he made the Ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 3 And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work. 4 They made shoulder pieces for it, to couple it together; by the two edges was it coupled together. 5 And the curious girdle of his Ephod that was upon it, was of the same, ac. cording to the work thereof: of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, as the LORD commanded Moses. 6 And they wrought Onyx stones enclosed in ouches of gold, graven as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel. 7 And he put them on the shoulders of the Ephod, that they should be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel, as the LORD commanded Moses. 8 And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the Ephod, of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 It was four square, they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof being doubled. 10 And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a Sardius, a Topaz, and a Carbuncle: this was the first row. 11 And the second row an Emerald, a Sapphire and a Diamond. 12 And the third row a Ligure, an Agate, and an Amethyst. 13 And the fourth row, a Beryl, an Onyx and a Jasper: they were enclosed in ouches of gold in their enclosings. 14 And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes. 15 And they made upon the breast. plate chains, at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold. 16 And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings: and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate. 17 And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate. 18 And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoul. der pieces of the Ephod, before it. 19 And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate upon the border of it, which was on the side of the Ephod inward. 20 And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the Ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the Ephod. 21 And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the Ephod, with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the Ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the Ephod, as the LORD commanded Moses. 22 And he made the robe of the Ephod of woven work, all of blue. 23 And there was a hole in the midst of the robe as the hole of a habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend. 24 And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen. the Breastplate. 25 And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pome. granates, upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates. 26 A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate round about the hem of the robe to minister in, as the LORD commanded Moses. 27 And they made coats of fine linen, of woven work, for Aaron and for his sons. 28 And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen, 29 And a girdle of fine twined linen and blue, and purple, and scarlet of needle work, as the LORD command. ed Moses. 30 And they made the plate of the holy Crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HÖLINESS TO THE LORD. 31 And they tied unto it a lace of blue to fasten it on high upon the mitre, as the LORD commanded Moses. 32 Thus was all the work of the Tabernacle of the tent of the Congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they. 33 And they brought the Tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furni ture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets, 34 And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering: 35 The Ark of the Testimony, and the staves thereof, and the Mercy seat, 36 The Table, and all the vessels thereof, and the Shew bread: 37 The pure Candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels there. of, and the oil for light: 38 And the golden Altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the Tabernacle door: 39 The brazen Altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot: 40 The hangings of the Court, his pil lars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the Tabernacle, for the tent of the Congregation: 41 The clothes of service to do ser vice in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the Priest, and his sons' garments to minister in the Priest's office. 42 According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work. 43 And Moses did look upon all the work, and behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them. CHAP. XL. The Tabernacle is commanded to be reared, and anointed. is reared up. tify him, that he may minister unto me in the Priest's office. 14 And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats. 15 And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the Priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting Priesthood, throughout their generations. 16 Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he. 17 And it came to pass in the first month, in the second year, on the first AND the LORD spake unto Moses, day of the month, that the Tabernacle saying, 2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the Tabernacle of the Tent of the Congregation. 3 And thou shalt put therein the Ark of the Testimony, and cover the Ark with the Vail: 4 And thou shalt bring in the Table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it, and thou shalt bring in the Candlestick, and light the lamps thereof. 5 And thou shalt set the Altar of gold for the incense before the Ark of the Testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the Tabernacle. 6 And thou shalt set the Altar of the burnt offering, before the door of the Tabernacle of the Tent of the Congre. gation. 7 And thou shalt set the Laver between the Tent of the Congregation and the Altar, and shalt put water therein. 8 And thou shalt set up the Court round about, and hang up the hanging at the Court gate. 9 And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the Tabernacle and all that is therein, and shait hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy. 10 And thou shalt anoint the Altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the Altar: and it shall be an Altar most holy. 11 And thou shalt anoint the Laver and his foot, and sanctify it. 12 And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and wash them with water. was reared up. 18 And Moses reared up the Taber. nacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars. 19 And he spread abroad the tent over the Tabernacle, and put the covering of the Tent above upon it, as the LORD commanded Moses. 20 And he took and put the testimony into the Ark, and set the staves on the Ark, and put the Mercy-seat above upon the Ark. 21 And he brought the Ark into the Tabernacle, and set up the Vail of the covering, and covered the Ark of the Testimony, as the LORD commanded Moses. 22 And he put the Table in the Tent of the Congregation, upon the side of the Tabernacle northward, without the Vail. 23 And he set the bread in order upon it, before the LORD, as the LORD had commanded Moses. 24 And he put the candlestick in the Tent of the Congregation, over against the Table, on the side of the Tabernacle southward. 25 And he lighted the lamps before the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses. 26 And he put the golden Altar in the Tent of the Congregation, before the Val. 27 And he burnt sweet incense there. on, as the LORD commanded Moses. 28 And he set up the hanging, at the door of the Tabernacle. 29 And he put the Altar of burnt of fering by the door of the Tabernacle of the Tent of the Congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering, and the meat offering, as the LORD commanded 13 And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanc-Moses. 97 30 T And he set the Laver between the Tent of the Congregation and the Altar, and put water there, to wash withal. 31 And Moses, and Aaron and his sons, washed their hands, and their feet thereat. 32 When they went into the Tent of the Congregation, and when they came near unto the Altar, they washed, as the LORD commanded Moses. 33 And he reared up the Court round about the Tabernacle, and the Altar, and set up the hanging of the Court gate: so Moses finished the work. 34 Then a cloud covered the Tent of the Congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the Tabernacle. The meat offering. 35 And Moses was not able to enter into the Tent of the Congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the Tabernacle. 36 And when the-cloud was taken up from over the Tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys: 37 But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not, till the day that it was taken up. 38 For the cloud of the LORD was upon the Tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys. ¶ The Third Book of MOSES, called LEVITICUS. CHAP. I. The burnt offerings. 10 And if his offering be of the flocks, namely of the sheep, or of the goats for AND the LORD called unto Moses, a burnt sacrifice, he shall bring it a male and spake unto him out of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock. 3 If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish he shall offer it of his own vo luntary will, at the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation before the LORD. 4 And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering: and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. 5 And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the Priests Aaron's sons shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar, that is by the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation. 6 And he shall flay the burnt offering, and cut it into his pieces. 7 And the sons of Aaron the Priest shall put fire upon the Altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire. 8 And the Priests Aaron's sons shall lay the parts, the head and the fat in order upon the wood that is in the fire which is upon the altar. 9 But the inwards and his legs shall he wash in water, and the Priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet sayour unto the LORD. without blemish. 11 And he shall kill it on the side of the Altar northward, before the LORD: and the Priests Aaron's sons shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar. 12 And he shall cut it into his pieces, with his head and his fat: and the Priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire, which is upon the altar: 13 But he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water, and the Priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD. 14 And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the LORD be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtle doves, or of young pigeons. 15 And the Priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar: and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar. 16 And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes. 17 And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the Priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire of a sweet savour unto the LORD. |