Revised Literal Translation

Exodus 35:1-19

1And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872gatheredH6950all the congregationעֲדַ֛ת'a.DatH5712of the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478togetherH6950,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, These arethe wordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697which Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hath commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680, that yeshould doלַעֲשֹׂ֥תla.'a.SotH6213them.

2Sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֮ya.MimH3117shall workמְלָאכָה֒me.la.KhahH4399be doneתֵּעָשֶׂ֣הte.'a.SehH6213,but on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117there shall be to you an holy dayקֹ֛דֶשׁKo.deshH6944,a sabbathשַׁבַּ֥תsha.BatH7676of restשַׁבָּת֖וֹןsha.ba.TonH7677to Yhwhלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068:whosoever doethהָעֹשֶׂ֥הha.'o.SehH6213workמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399therein shall be put to deathיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191.

3Ye shall kindleתְבַעֲר֣וּte.va.'a.RuH1197no fireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784throughout your habitationsמֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑םmo.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186upon the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃ פha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117.

4And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872spakeוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto all the congregationעֲדַ֥ת'a.DatH5712of the childrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, This isthe thingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697which Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

5Takeקְח֨וּke.ChuH3947ye from among you an offeringתְּרוּמָה֙te.ru.MahH8641unto Yhwhלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068:whosoeverכֹּ֚לkolH3605isof a willingנְדִ֣יבne.DivH5081heartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820,let him bringיְבִיאֶ֕הָye.vi.'E.haH935it, an offeringתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;goldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091,and silverוָכֶ֖סֶףva.Khe.sefH3701,and brassוּנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃u.ne.Cho.shetH5178,

6And blueוּתְכֵ֧לֶתu.te.Khe.letH8504,and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713,and scarletוְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖יve.to.La.'at sha.NiH8438 H8144,and fine linenוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8336,and goats’וְעִזִּֽים׃ve.'i.ZimH5795hair,

7And rams’אֵילִ֧ם'ei.LimH352skinsוְעֹרֹ֨תve.'o.RotH5785dyed redמְאָדָּמִ֛יםme.'a.da.MimH119,and badgers’תְּחָשִׁ֖יםte.cha.ShimH8476skinsוְעֹרֹ֥תve.'o.RotH5785,and shittimשִׂטִּֽים׃si.TimH7848woodוַעֲצֵ֥יva.'a.TzeiH6086,

8And oilוְשֶׁ֖מֶןve.She.menH8081for the lightלַמָּא֑וֹרla.ma.'orH3974,and spicesוּבְשָׂמִים֙u.ve.sa.MimH1314for anointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888oilלְשֶׁ֣מֶןle.She.menH8081,and for the sweetהַסַּמִּֽים׃ha.sa.MimH5561incenseוְלִקְטֹ֖רֶתve.lik.To.retH7004,

9And onyxשֹׁ֔הַםSho.hamH7718stonesוְאַ֨בְנֵי־ve.'Av.nei-H68,and stonesוְאַבְנֵ֖יve.'av.NeiH68to be setמִלֻּאִ֑יםmi.lu.'ImH4394for the ephodלָאֵפ֖וֹדla.'e.FodH646,and for the breastplateוְלַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ve.la.Cho.shenH2833.

10And every wiseחֲכַם־cha.kham-H2450heartedלֵ֖בlevH3820among you shall comeיָבֹ֣אוּya.Vo.'uH935,and makeוְיַעֲשׂ֔וּve.ya.'a.SuH6213all that Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068hath commandedצִוָּ֖הtzi.VahH6680;

11The tabernacleהַ֨מִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908,his tentאָהֳל֖וֹ'o.ho.LoH168,and his coveringמִכְסֵ֑הוּmikh.Se.huH4372,his tachesקְרָסָיו֙ke.ra.SavH7165,and his boardsקְרָשָׁ֔יוke.ra.ShavH7175,his barsבְּרִיחָ֕יוbe.ri.ChavH1280,his pillarsעַמֻּדָ֖יו'a.mu.DavH5982,and his socketsאֲדָנָֽיו׃'a.da.NavH134,

12The arkהָאָרֹ֥ןha.'a.RonH727,and the stavesבַּדָּ֖יוba.DavH905thereof, withthe mercy seatהַכַּפֹּ֑רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727,and the vailפָּרֹ֥כֶתpa.Ro.khetH6532of the coveringהַמָּסָֽךְ׃ha.ma.SakhH4539,

13The tableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֥ןha.shul.ChanH7979,and his stavesבַּדָּ֖יוba.DavH905,and all his vesselsכֵּלָ֑יוke.LavH3627,and the shewbreadלֶ֥חֶם הַפָּנִֽים׃Le.chem ha.pa.NimH3899 H6440,

14The lampstandמְנֹרַ֧תme.no.RatH4501also for the lightהַמָּא֛וֹרha.ma.'orH3974,and his furnitureכֵּלֶ֖יהָke.Lei.haH3627,and his lampsנֵרֹתֶ֑יהָne.ro.Tei.haH5216,with the oilשֶׁ֥מֶןShe.menH8081for the lightהַמָּאֽוֹר׃ha.ma.'orH3974,

15And the incenseהַקְּטֹ֙רֶת֙ha.ke.To.retH7004altarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196,and his stavesבַּדָּ֔יוba.DavH905,and the anointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888oilשֶׁ֣מֶןShe.menH8081,and the sweetהַסַּמִּ֑יםha.sa.MimH5561incenseקְטֹ֣רֶתke.To.retH7004,and the hangingמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539for the door at the entering inH6607of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908,

16The altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעֹלָ֗הha.'o.LahH5930,with his brasenהַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ha.ne.Cho.shetH5178grateמִכְבַּ֤רmikh.BarH4345,his stavesבַּדָּ֖יוba.DavH905,and all his vesselsכֵּלָ֑יוke.LavH3627,the laverהַכִּיֹּ֖רha.ki.YorH3595and his footכַּנּֽוֹ׃ka.NoH3653,

17The hangingsקַלְעֵ֣יkal.'EiH7050of the courtהֶחָצֵ֔רhe.cha.TzerH2691,his pillarsעַמֻּדָ֖יו'a.mu.DavH5982,and their socketsאֲדָנֶ֑יהָ'a.da.Nei.haH134,and the hangingמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539for the doorשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of the courtהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691,

18The pinsיִתְדֹ֧תyit.DotH3489of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןha.mish.KanH4908,and the pinsיִתְדֹ֥תyit.DotH3489of the courtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691,and their cordsמֵיתְרֵיהֶֽם׃mei.te.rei.HemH4340,

19The clothsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899of serviceהַשְּׂרָ֖דha.se.RadH8278,to do serviceלְשָׁרֵ֣תle.sha.RetH8334in the holyבַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁba.Ko.deshH6944place,the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֤יbig.DeiH899for Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֣ןle.'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548,and the garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899of his sonsבָנָ֖יוva.NavH1121,to minister in the priest’s officeלְכַהֵֽן׃le.kha.HenH3547.

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