Exodus 38:22-31 (New International Version)
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(Bezalel1 son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything the LORD commanded Moses;
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with him was Oholiab2 son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan--a craftsman and designer, and an embroiderer in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen.)
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The total amount of the gold from the wave offering used for all the work on the sanctuary3 was 29 talents and 730 shekels,a according to the sanctuary shekel.4
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The silver obtained from those of the community who were counted in the census5 was 100 talents and %"1,775 shekels,b according to the sanctuary shekel--
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one beka per person,6 that is, half a shekel,c according to the sanctuary shekel,7 from everyone who had crossed over to those counted, twenty years old or more,8 a total of 603,550 men.9
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The 100 talentsd of silver were used to cast the bases10 for the sanctuary and for the curtain--100 bases from the 100 talents, one talent for each base.
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They used the %"1,775 shekelse to make the hooks for the posts, to overlay the tops of the posts, and to make their bands.
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The bronze from the wave offering was 70 talents and %"2,400 shekels.f
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They used it to make the bases for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar with its bronze grating and all its utensils,
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the bases for the surrounding courtyard and those for its entrance and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and those for the surrounding courtyard.
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