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Exodus 37

Jewish Publication Society, 1917

Translation: OJPS

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1And Bezalel made the ark of acacia-wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.Select Exodus 37:1

2And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.Select Exodus 37:2

3And he cast for it four rings of gold, in the four feet thereof: even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.Select Exodus 37:3

4And he made staves of acacia-wood, and overlaid them with gold.Select Exodus 37:4

5And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.Select Exodus 37:5

6And he made an ark-cover of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.Select Exodus 37:6

7And he made two cherubim of gold: of beaten work made he them, at the two ends of the ark-cover:Select Exodus 37:7

8one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end; of one piece with the ark-cover made he the cherubim at the two ends thereof.Select Exodus 37:8

9And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, screening the ark-cover with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the ark-cover were the faces of the cherubim.Select Exodus 37:9

10And he made the table of acacia-wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.Select Exodus 37:10

11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.Select Exodus 37:11

12And he made unto it a border of a hand-breadth round about, and made a golden crown to the border thereof round about.Select Exodus 37:12

13And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that were on the four feet thereof.Select Exodus 37:13

14Close by the border were the rings, the holders for the staves to bear the table.Select Exodus 37:14

15And he made the staves of acacia-wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.Select Exodus 37:15

16And he made the vessels which were upon the table, the dishes thereof, and the pans thereof, and the bowls thereof, and the jars thereof, wherewith to pour out, of pure gold.Select Exodus 37:16

17And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, were of one piece with it.Select Exodus 37:17

18And there were six branches going out of the sides thereof: three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof;Select Exodus 37:18

19three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower. So for the six branches going out of the candlestick.Select Exodus 37:19

20And in the candlestick were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;Select Exodus 37:20

21and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it.Select Exodus 37:21

22Their knops and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was one beaten work of pure gold.Select Exodus 37:22

23And he made the lamps thereof, seven, and the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, of pure gold.Select Exodus 37:23

24Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.Select Exodus 37:24

25And he made the altar of incense of acacia-wood: a cubit was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, four-square; and two cubits was the height thereof; the horns thereof were of one piece with it.Select Exodus 37:25

26And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it; and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.Select Exodus 37:26

27And he made for it two golden rings under the crown thereof, upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it, for holders for staves wherewith to bear it.Select Exodus 37:27

28And he made the staves of acacia-wood, and overlaid them with gold.Select Exodus 37:28

29And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.Select Exodus 37:29

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