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1 And Bezaleel made the ark [of] shittim wood: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the hight of it:
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Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood—two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.
2 And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.
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He overlaid it with pure gold, both inside and out, and made a gold molding around it.
3 And he cast for it four rings of gold, [to be set] by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.
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He cast four gold rings for it and fastened them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.
4 And he made staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
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Then he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
5 And he put the staffs into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.
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And he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.
6 And he made the mercy-seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and one cubit and a half the breadth of it.
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He made the atonement cover of pure gold—two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.
7 And he made two cherubim [of] gold, beaten out of one piece he made them, on the two ends of the mercy-seat;
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Then he made two cherubim out of hammered gold at the ends of the cover.
8 One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the [other] end on that side: out of the mercy-seat made he the cherubim on the two ends of it.
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He made one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other; at the two ends he made them of one piece with the cover.
9 And the cherubim spread out [their] wings on high, [and] covered with their wings over the mercy-seat, with their faces one to another; [even] towards the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.
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The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.
10 And he made the table [of] shittim wood: two cubits [was] its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its hight:
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They made the table of acacia wood—two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high.
11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made to it a crown of gold round about.
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Then they overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.
12 Also he made to it a border of a hand-breadth round about; and made a crown of gold for its border round about.
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They also made around it a rim a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.
13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that [were] in its four feet.
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They cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners, where the four legs were.
14 Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staffs, to bear the table.
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The rings were put close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table.
15 And he made the staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
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The poles for carrying the table were made of acacia wood and were overlaid with gold.
16 And he made the vessels which [were] upon the table, its dishes, and its spoons, and its bowls, and its covers to cover with, [of] pure gold.
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And they made from pure gold the articles for the table—its plates and dishes and bowls and its pitchers for the pouring out of drink offerings.
17 And he made the candlestick of pure gold; [of] beaten work he made the candlestick; its shaft, and its branch, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers were of the same:
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They made the lampstand of pure gold. They hammered out its base and shaft, and made its flowerlike cups, buds and blossoms of one piece with them.
18 And six branches proceeding from its sides; three branches of the candlestick from the one side of it, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side of it.
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Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.
19 Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knob and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knob and a flower: so throughout the six branches proceeding from the candlestick.
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Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on one branch, three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.
20 And in the candlestick [were] four bowls made like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers:
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And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms.
21 And a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, according to the six branches proceeding from it.
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One bud was under the first pair of branches extending from the lampstand, a second bud under the second pair, and a third bud under the third pair—six branches in all.
22 Their knobs and their branches were of the same: all of it [was] one beaten work [of] pure gold.
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The buds and the branches were all of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.
23 And he made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, [of] pure gold.
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They made its seven lamps, as well as its wick trimmers and trays, of pure gold.
24 [Of] a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its vessels.
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They made the lampstand and all its accessories from one talent of pure gold.
25 And he made the incense-altar [of] shittim wood: the length of it [was] a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; [it was] foursquare; and two cubits [was] the hight of it; the horns of it were of the same.
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They made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square, a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high —its horns of one piece with it.
26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, [both] the top of it, and its sides round about, and its horns: also he made to it a crown of gold round about.
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They overlaid the top and all the sides and the horns with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it.
27 And he made two rings of gold for it under its crown, by the two corners of it, upon its two sides, to be places for the staffs to bear it with.
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They made two gold rings below the molding—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it.
28 And he made the staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
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They made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
29 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
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They also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense—the work of a perfumer.
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