New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 40:17-20

17Nowin the firstהָרִאשׁ֛וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֧דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320of the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141,on the firstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259dayof the monthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908was erectedהוּקַ֖םhu.KamH6965.

18Mosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872erectedוַיָּ֨קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֗ןha.mish.KanH4908andlaidוַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.TenH5414itssocketsאֲדָנָ֔יו'a.da.NavH134,and setוַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙vai.Ya.semH7760up its boardsקְרָשָׁ֔יוke.ra.ShavH7175, andinsertedוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414its barsבְּרִיחָ֑יוbe.ri.ChavH1280and erectedוַיָּ֖קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965its pillarsעַמּוּדָֽיו׃'a.mu.DavH5982.

19He spreadוַיִּפְרֹ֤שׂvai.yif.RosH6566the tentהָאֹ֙הֶל֙ha.'O.helH168overH5921the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908and putוַיָּ֜שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the coveringמִכְסֵ֥הmikh.SehH4372of the tentהָאֹ֛הֶלha.'O.helH168on topמִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahH4605of it, justH3512as the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

20Then he tookוַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.KachH3947the testimonyהָעֵדֻת֙ha.'e.DutH5715and putוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414itinto the arkהָ֣אָרֹ֔ןha.'a.RonH727, andattachedוַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the polesהַבַּדִּ֖יםha.ba.DimH905to the arkהָאָרֹ֑ןha.'a.RonH727,and putוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414themercyH3727seatH3727on topמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃mil.Ma.'e.lahH4605of the arkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727.

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