Exodus 25
Young’s Literal Translation
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1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,Select Exodus 25:1
2`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and they take for Me a heave-offering; from every man whose heart impelleth him ye do take My heave-offering.Select Exodus 25:2
3`And this is the heave-offering which ye take from them; gold, and silver, and brass,Select Exodus 25:3
4and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats' hair ,Select Exodus 25:4
5and rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,Select Exodus 25:5
6oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the perfume of the spices,Select Exodus 25:6
7shoham stones, and stones for setting for an ephod, and for a breastplate.Select Exodus 25:7
8`And they have made for Me a sanctuary, and I have tabernacled in their midst;Select Exodus 25:8
9according to all that which I am shewing thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its vessels, even so ye do make it .Select Exodus 25:9
10`And they have made an ark of shittim wood; two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height;Select Exodus 25:10
11and thou hast overlaid it with pure gold, within and without thou dost overlay it, and thou hast made on it a ring of gold round about.Select Exodus 25:11
12`And thou hast cast for it four rings of gold, and hast put them on its four feet, even two rings on its one side, and two rings on its second side;Select Exodus 25:12
13and thou hast made staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them with gold,Select Exodus 25:13
14and hast brought the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark by them,Select Exodus 25:14
15in the rings of the ark are the staves, they are not turned aside from it;Select Exodus 25:15
16and thou hast put unto the ark the testimony which I give unto thee.Select Exodus 25:16
17`And thou hast made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;Select Exodus 25:17
18and thou hast made two cherubs of gold, beaten work dost thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;Select Exodus 25:18
19and make thou one cherub at the end on this side, and one cherub at the end on that; at the mercy-seat ye do make the cherubs on its two ends.Select Exodus 25:19
20`And the cherubs have been spreading out wings on high, covering the mercy-seat over with their wings, and their faces are one towards another--towards the mercy-seat are the faces of the cherubs.Select Exodus 25:20
21`And thou hast put the mercy-seat on the ark above, and unto the ark thou dost put the testimony which I give unto thee;Select Exodus 25:21
22and I have met with thee there, and have spoken with thee from off the mercy-seat (from between the two cherubs, which are on the ark of the testimony) all that which I command thee concerning the sons of Israel.Select Exodus 25:22
23`And thou hast made a table of shittim wood, two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height,Select Exodus 25:23
24and hast overlaid it with pure gold, and hast made for it a crown of gold round about,Select Exodus 25:24
25and hast made for it a border of a handbreadth round about, and hast made a crown of gold to its border round about.Select Exodus 25:25
26`And thou hast made to it four rings of gold, and hast put the rings on the four corners, which are to its four feet;Select Exodus 25:26
27over-against the border are the rings for places for staves to bear the table;Select Exodus 25:27
28and thou hast made the staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them with gold, and the table hath been borne with them;Select Exodus 25:28
29and thou hast made its dishes, and its bowls, and its covers, and its cups, with which they pour out; of pure gold thou dost make them;Select Exodus 25:29
30and thou hast put on the table bread of the presence before Me continually.Select Exodus 25:30
31`And thou hast made a candlestick of pure gold, of beaten work is the candlestick made; its base, and its branch, its calyxes, its knops, and its flowers are of the same;Select Exodus 25:31
32and six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the second side;Select Exodus 25:32
33three calyxes made like almonds in the one branch, a knop and a flower, and three calyxes made like almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; so for the six branches which are coming out from the candlestick.Select Exodus 25:33
34`And in the candlestick are four calyxes made like almonds, its knops and its flowers;Select Exodus 25:34
35and 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, are to the six branches which are coming out of the candlestick;Select Exodus 25:35
36their knops and their branches are of the same, all of it one beaten work of pure gold;Select Exodus 25:36
37and thou hast made its seven lamps, and one hath caused its lights to go up, and it hath given light over-against its front.Select Exodus 25:37
38`And its snuffers and its snuff dishes are of pure gold;Select Exodus 25:38
39of a talent of pure gold he doth make it, with all these vessels.Select Exodus 25:39
40And see thou and do them by their pattern which thou art shewn in the mount.Select Exodus 25:40
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