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Exodus 25

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Offerings for the Sacred Tent
(Exodus 35.4-9)
1The Lord said to Moses, 2“Tell the Israelites to make an offering to me. Receive whatever offerings anyone wishes to give. 3These offerings are to be: gold, silver, and bronze; 4fine linen; blue, purple, and red wool; cloth made of goats' hair; 5rams' skin dyed red; fine leather; acacia wood; 6oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet-smelling incense; 7carnelians and other jewels to be set in the ephod#25.7: Ephod: In most contexts the term ephod refers to a type of shoulder garment, in certain respects resembling a vest. It was made of costly and colorful cloth and to it was attached a kind of pouch containing the Urim and Thummim, two objects used in determining God's will. of the High Priest and in his breastpiece. 8The people must make a sacred Tent for me, so that I may live among them. 9Make it and all its furnishings according to the plan that I will show you.
The Covenant Box
(Exodus 37.1-9)
10“Make a Box out of acacia wood, 45 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 27 inches high. 11Cover it with pure gold inside and out and put a gold border all around it. 12Make four carrying rings of gold for it and attach them to its four legs, with two rings on each side. 13Make carrying poles of acacia wood and cover them with gold 14and put them through the rings on each side of the Box. 15The poles are to be left in the rings and must not be taken out. 16Then put in the Box the two stone tablets that I will give you, on which the commandments are written.
17 # He 9.5 “Make a lid of pure gold, 45 inches long and 27 inches wide. 18Make two winged creatures#25.18: winged creatures: See Word List. of hammered gold, 19one for each end of the lid. Make them so that they form one piece with the lid. 20The winged creatures are to face each other across the lid, and their outspread wings are to cover it. 21Put the two stone tablets inside the Box and put the lid on top of it. 22I will meet you there, and from above the lid between the two winged creatures I will give you all my laws for the people of Israel.
The Table for the Bread Offered to God
(Exodus 37.10-16)
23“Make a table out of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high. 24Cover it with pure gold and put a gold border around it. 25Make a rim 3 inches wide around it and a gold border around the rim. 26Make four carrying rings of gold for it and put them at the four corners, where the legs are. 27The rings to hold the poles for carrying the table are to be placed near the rim. 28Make the poles of acacia wood and cover them with gold. 29Make plates, cups, jars, and bowls to be used for the wine offerings. All of these are to be made of pure gold. 30#Lv 24.5-8 The table is to be placed in front of the Covenant Box, and on the table there is always to be the sacred bread offered to me.
The Lampstand
(Exodus 37.17-24)
31“Make a lampstand of pure gold. Make its base and its shaft of hammered gold; its decorative flowers, including buds and petals, are to form one piece with it. 32Six branches shall extend from its sides, three from each side. 33Each of the six branches is to have three decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals. 34The shaft of the lampstand is to have four decorative flowers shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals. 35There is to be one bud below each of the three pairs of branches. 36The buds, the branches, and the lampstand are to be a single piece of pure hammered gold. 37Make seven lamps for the lampstand and set them up so that they shine toward the front. 38Make its tongs and trays of pure gold. 39Use seventy-five pounds of pure gold to make the lampstand and all this equipment. 40#Ac 7.44; He 8.5 Take care to make them according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain.

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