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Exodus 27

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1And you shall make an altar of incorruptible wood, of five cubits in the length, and five cubits in the breadth; the altar shall be square, and the height of it shall be of three cubits.
1“You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide. The altar shall be square. Its height shall be three cubits.
2And you shall make the horns on the four corners; the horns shall be of the same piece, and you shall overlay them with brass.
2You shall make its horns on its four corners. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. You shall overlay it with bronze.
3And you shall make a rim for the altar; and its covering and its cups, and its flesh hooks, and its fire-pan, and all its vessels shall you make of brass.
3You shall make its pots to take away its ashes; and its shovels, its basins, its meat hooks, and its fire pans. You shall make all its vessels of bronze.
4And you shall make for it a brazen grate with network; and you shall make for the grate four brazen rings under the four sides.
4You shall make a grating for it of network of bronze. On the net you shall make four bronze rings in its four corners.
5And you shall put them below under the grate of the altar , and the grate shall extend to the middle of the altar.
5You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.
6And you shall make for the altar staves of incorruptible wood, and you shall overlay them with brass.
6You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.
7And you shall put the staves into the rings; and let the staves be on the sides of the altar to carry it.
7Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar when carrying it.
8You shall make it hollow with boards: according to what was showed you in the mount, so you shall make it .
8You shall make it hollow with planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain.
9And you shall make a court for the tabernacle, curtains of the court of fine linen spun on the south side, the length of one hundred cubits for one side.
9“You shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side.
10And their pillars twenty, and twenty brazen sockets for them, and their rings and their clasps of silver.
10Its pillars shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of bronze. The hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.
11Thus [shall there be] to the side toward the north curtains of one hundred cubits in length; and their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty of brass, and the rings and the clasps of the pillars, and their sockets overlaid with silver.
11Likewise for the length of the north side, there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and its pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of bronze; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.
12And in the breadth of the tabernacle toward the west curtains of fifty cubits, their pillars tenand their sockets ten.
12For the width of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
13And in the breadth of the tabernacle toward the south, curtains of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
13The width of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.
14And the height of the curtains [shall be] of fifty cubits for the one side [of the gate]; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
14The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
15And [for] the second side the height of the curtains [shall be] of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
15For the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
16And a veil for the door of the court, the height [of it] of twenty cubitsof blue linen, and of purple, and spun scarlet, and of fine linen spun with the art of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.
16For the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.
17All the pillars of the court round about overlaid with silver, and their capitals silverand their brass sockets .
17All the pillars of the court around shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of bronze.
18And the length of the court [shall be] one hundred [cubits] on each side, and the breadth fifty on each side, and the height five cubitsof fine linen spun, and their sockets of brass.
18The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the width fifty throughout, and the height five cubits, of fine twined linen, and their sockets of bronze.
19And all the furniture and all the instruments and the pins of the court [shall be] of brass.
19All the instruments of the tabernacle in all its service, and all its pins, and all the pins of the court, shall be of bronze.
20And do you charge the children of Israel, and let them take for you refined pure olive -oil beaten to burn for light, that a lamp may burn continually
20“You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.
21in the tabernacle of the testimony, without the veil that is before the [ark of the] covenant, shall Aaron and his sons burn it from evening until morning, before the Lord: it is a perpetual ordinance throughout your generations of the children of Israel.
21In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the covenant, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.