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Exodus 25:16-40

16You shall 1putH5414 into the arkH727 the testimonyH5715 whichH834 I shall giveH5414 you.

17“And you shall 2makeH6213 3an atoningH3727 coverH3727 of pureH2889 goldH2091, 4two and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 5longH753 and one and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 6wideH7341. 18You shall makeH6213 twoH8147 cherubimH3742 of goldH2091; makeH6213 them of hammeredH4749 workH4749 7at the twoH8147 endsH7098 of the atoningH3727 coverH3727. 19MakeH6213 oneH259 cherubH3742 8at oneH2088 endH7098 and oneH259 cherubH3742 9at the otherH259 endH7098; you shall makeH6213 the cherubimH3742 of one piece 10with the atoningH3727 coverH3727 at its twoH8147 endsH7098. 20And 11the cherubimH3742 shall haveH1961 their wingsH3671 spreadH6566 upwardH4605, coveringH5526 the atoningH3727 coverH3727 with their wingsH3671 and 12facingH6440H413 oneH376 anotherH251; the facesH6440 of the cherubimH3742 are to be turned towardH413 the atoningH3727 coverH3727. 21Then 13you shall putH5414 the atoningH3727 coverH3727 14on topH4605 of the arkH727, and 15in the arkH727 you shall putH5414 the testimonyH5715 whichH834 I will giveH5414 to you. 2216ThereH8033 I will meetH3259 with you; and from aboveH5921 the atoningH3727 coverH3727, from 17betweenH996 the twoH8147 cherubimH3742 whichH834 are upon the arkH727 of the testimonyH5715, I will speakH1696 to you about 18everyH3605 commandmentH6680 that I will giveH6680 you for the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478.

23“19You shall also makeH6213 a tableH7979 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086, 20twoH8147 cubitsH520 21longH753 and one cubitH520 22wideH7341, and one and a halfH2677 cubitsH520 23highH6967. 24You shall overlayH6823 it with pureH2889 goldH2091 and makeH6213 a goldH2091 24borderH2213 aroundH5439 it. 25And you shall makeH6213 for it a rimH4526 of a 25handH2948 widthH2947 aroundH5439 it; and you shall makeH6213 a goldH2091 borderH2213 for the rimH4526 aroundH5439 it. 26You shall also makeH6213 fourH702 goldH2091 ringsH2885 for it and putH5414 ringsH2885 on the fourH702 cornersH6285 whichH834 are on its fourH702 legsH7272. 27The ringsH2885 shall be closeH5980 to the rimH4526, as holdersH1004 for the polesH905 to carryH5375 the tableH7979. 28And you shall makeH6213 the polesH905 of acaciaH7848 woodH6086 and overlayH6823 them with goldH2091, so that with them the tableH7979 may be carriedH5375. 29You shall also makeH6213 its 26dishesH7086, its pansH3709, its jarsH7184, and its libationH4518 bowlsH4518 with whichH834 to pourH5258 drinkH5258 offeringsH5258; you shall makeH6213 them of pureH2889 goldH2091. 30And you shall setH5414 27the breadH3899 of the 28PresenceH6440 on the tableH7979 beforeH6440 Me continuallyH8548.

31“29Then you shall makeH6213 a lampstandH4501 of pureH2889 goldH2091. The lampstandH4501, its baseH3409 and its shaftH7070, are to be madeH6213 of hammeredH4749 workH4749; its cupsH1375, its 30bulbsH3730, and its flowersH6525 shall be of one piece with it. 3231SixH8337 branchesH7070 shall goH3318 outH3318 from its sidesH6654; threeH7969 branchesH7070 of the lampstandH4501 from its oneH259 sideH6654 and threeH7969 branchesH7070 of the lampstandH4501 from its 32otherH8145 sideH6654. 3333ThreeH7969 cupsH1375 shall be shapedH8246 likeH8246 almondH8246 blossomsH8246 on the oneH259 branchH7070, a 34bulbH3730 and a flowerH6525, and threeH7969 cupsH1375 shapedH8246 likeH8246 almondH8246 blossomsH8246 on the 35otherH259 branchH7070, a 36bulbH3730 and a flowerH6525--the sameH3651 for sixH8337 branchesH7070 goingH3318 outH3318 from the lampstandH4501; 34and 37on the lampstandH4501 fourH702 cupsH1375 shapedH8246 likeH8246 almondH8246 blossomsH8246, its 38bulbsH3730 and its flowersH6525. 3539A 40bulbH3730 shall be underH8478 the first pairH8147 of branchesH7070 coming out of it, and a 41bulbH3730 underH8478 the second pairH8147 of branchesH7070 coming out of it, and a 42bulbH3730 underH8478 the third pairH8147 of branchesH7070 coming out of it, for the sixH8337 branchesH7070 comingH3318 outH3318 of the lampstandH4501. 3643Their 44bulbsH3730 and their branchesH7070 shall be of one piece with it; allH3605 of it shall be oneH259 piece of hammeredH4749 workH4749 of pureH2889 goldH2091. 37Then you shall makeH6213 its lampsH5216 sevenH7651 in number; and 45they shall 46mountH5927 its lampsH5216 so as to shedH215 lightH215 on the spaceH5676 in frontH6440 of it. 38Its tongsH4457 and its traysH4289 shall be of pureH2889 goldH2091. 39It shall be madeH6213 from a 47talentH3603 of pureH2889 goldH2091, with allH3605 theseH428 utensilsH3627. 4048SeeH7200 that you makeH6213 them 49by the patternH8403 for them, whichH834 was shownH7200 to you on the mountainH2022.

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 25:16 Ex 40:20; Deut 10:2; 31:26; 1 Kin 8:9; Heb 9:4 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 25:17 Ex 37:6 ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 25:17 Also called a mercy seat, and so throughout the ch; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 25:17 About 3.7 ft. long and 2.2 ft. wide or 1.1 m and 68 cm ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 25:17 Lit its length ↩
  6. 6. Exodus 25:17 Lit its width ↩
  7. 7. Exodus 25:18 Lit from ↩
  8. 8. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
  9. 9. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
  10. 10. Exodus 25:19 Lit from ↩
  11. 11. Exodus 25:20 1 Kin 8:7; 1 Chr 28:18; Heb 9:5 ↩
  12. 12. Exodus 25:20 Lit their faces to ↩
  13. 13. Exodus 25:21 Ex 26:34; 40:20 ↩
  14. 14. Exodus 25:21 Lit above, upon ↩
  15. 15. Exodus 25:21 Ex 25:16 ↩
  16. 16. Exodus 25:22 Ex 29:42, 43; 30:6, 36; Lev 16:2; Num 17:4 ↩
  17. 17. Exodus 25:22 Num 7:89; 1 Sam 4:4; 2 Sam 6:2; 2 Kin 19:15; Ps 80:1; Is 37:16 ↩
  18. 18. Exodus 25:22 Lit all that I will command ↩
  19. 19. Exodus 25:23 Ex 37:10-16 ↩
  20. 20. Exodus 25:23 About 3 ft. long, 1.5 ft. wide, 2.25 ft. high or 90 cm, 45 cm, and 68 cm ↩
  21. 21. Exodus 25:23 Lit its length ↩
  22. 22. Exodus 25:23 Lit its width ↩
  23. 23. Exodus 25:23 Lit its height ↩
  24. 24. Exodus 25:24 Ex 25:11 ↩
  25. 25. Exodus 25:25 About 3 in. or 7.5 cm ↩
  26. 26. Exodus 25:29 Ex 37:16; Num 4:7 ↩
  27. 27. Exodus 25:30 Ex 39:36; 40:23; Lev 24:5-9 ↩
  28. 28. Exodus 25:30 Lit Face ↩
  29. 29. Exodus 25:31 Ex 37:17-24; 1 Kin 7:49; Zech 4:2 ↩
  30. 30. Exodus 25:31 Or calyx ↩
  31. 31. Exodus 25:32 Ex 37:18 ↩
  32. 32. Exodus 25:32 Lit second ↩
  33. 33. Exodus 25:33 Ex 37:19 ↩
  34. 34. Exodus 25:33 Or calyx ↩
  35. 35. Exodus 25:33 Lit one branch ↩
  36. 36. Exodus 25:33 Or calyx ↩
  37. 37. Exodus 25:34 Ex 37:20 ↩
  38. 38. Exodus 25:34 Or calyxes ↩
  39. 39. Exodus 25:35 Ex 37:21 ↩
  40. 40. Exodus 25:35 Or calyx ↩
  41. 41. Exodus 25:35 Or calyx ↩
  42. 42. Exodus 25:35 Or calyx ↩
  43. 43. Exodus 25:36 Ex 37:22 ↩
  44. 44. Exodus 25:36 Or calyxes ↩
  45. 45. Exodus 25:37 Num 8:2 ↩
  46. 46. Exodus 25:37 Lit raise up ↩
  47. 47. Exodus 25:39 About 75 lb. or 34 kg ↩
  48. 48. Exodus 25:40 Heb 8:5 ↩
  49. 49. Exodus 25:40 Ex 25:9; 26:30; Num 8:4; Acts 7:44 ↩

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