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its length was two and a half <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>cubits, and its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and he overlaid it with pure gold inside and out, and made a gold molding for it all around. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>He cast four rings of gold for it on its four feet; even two rings on one side of it, and two rings on the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>other side of it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He made a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>cubits <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>long and one and a half cubits <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wide. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at the two ends of the mercy seat; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>one cherub <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at the one end and one cherub <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at the other end; from <i>one piece</i> he made the mercy seat <i>with</i> the cherubim <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at its two ends. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The cherubim had <i>their</i> wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward each other; the faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat. <p class="hdg">Making the Table</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Then he made the table of acacia wood, two <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>cubits <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>long and a cubit <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wide and one and a half cubits <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>high. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding for it all around. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He made a rim for it of a handbreadth all around and made a gold molding for its rim all around. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four feet. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Close to the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles to carry the table. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>He made the utensils which were on the table, its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>dishes and its pans and its offering bowls and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold. <p class="hdg">Making the Lampstand</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Then he made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered work, its base and its shaft; its cups, its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulbs, and its flowers were <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>of <i>the same piece</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>There were six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>other side of it; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>three cups shaped like almond <i>blossoms</i>, a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond <i>blossoms</i>, a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulb and a flower in the other branch—so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>In the lampstand <i>there were</i> four cups shaped like almond <i>blossoms</i>, its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulbs and its flowers; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulb was under the <i>first</i> pair of branches <i>coming</i> out of it, and a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulb under the <i>second</i> pair of branches <i>coming</i> out of it, and a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulb under the <i>third</i> pair of branches <i>coming</i> out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Their <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bulbs and their branches were <i>of one piece</i> with it; the whole of it <i>was</i> a single hammered work of pure gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He made its seven lamps with its tongs and its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>trays of pure gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>He made it and all its utensils from a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>talent of pure gold. <p class="hdg">Making the Altar of Incense</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Then he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>long and a cubit <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wide, square, and two cubits <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>high; its horns were <i>of one piece</i> with it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He made two golden rings for it under its molding, on its two sides—on opposite sides—as holders for poles with which to carry it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/37-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And he made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense of spices, the work of a perfumer.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm<br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>second</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Lit <i>the ark</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>propitiatory seat</i>, <i>place of atonement</i>, so through v 9<br><span class="fnverse">6</span> A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm<br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>its length</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>its width</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>from</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>from</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>from</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>from</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm<br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Lit <i>its length</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Lit <i>its width</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Lit <i>its height</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>platters</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Or <i>calyxes</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>of itself</i><br><span class="fnverse">18</span> Lit <i>second</i><br><span class="fnverse">19</span> Or <i>calyx</i><br><span class="fnverse">19</span> Or <i>calyx</i><br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Or <i>calyxes</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Or <i>calyx</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Or <i>calyx</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Or <i>calyx</i><br><span class="fnverse">22</span> Or <i>calyxes</i><br><span class="fnverse">23</span> Lit <i>snuff dishes</i><br><span class="fnverse">24</span> A talent was approx. 75 lb. or 34 kg<br><span class="fnverse">25</span> Lit <i>its length</i><br><span class="fnverse">25</span> Lit <i>its width</i><br><span class="fnverse">25</span> Lit <i>its height</i><br><span class="fnverse">26</span> Lit <i>walls</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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