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books and he overlaid their chapiters and jer branch, a knop and a flower: so througntheir fillets with gold: but their five sockets out the six tranches going out of the candle. were of brass. stick. 20 And in the candlestick were four bowls

CHAP. XXXVII.

AND Bezaleel made the ark of snittim-made like almonds, his knops and his flowers:

wood: two cubits and a half was the 21 And a knop under two branches of the length of it, and a cubit and a half the same, and a knop under two branches of the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the same, and a knop under two branches of the height of it. same, according to the six branches going And he overlaid it with pure gold with-out of it. in and without, and made a crown of gold to 22 Their knops and their branches were of the same. all of it was one beaten work of

it round about.

3 And he cast for it four rings of gold, to pure gold. 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.

23 And he made his seven lamps, and lis snuffers, and his snuff-dishes of pure gold. 24 Of a talent of pure gold made le it, and

4 And he made staves of shittim-wood, all the vessels thereof. and overlaid them with gold.

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And he made the incense-altar of

5 And he put the staves into the rings by shittim-wood: the length of it was a cubit, the sides of the ark, to bear the ark. and the breadth of it a cubit, (it was four

61 And he made the merry-seat of pure square,) and two cubits was the height of it; gold: two cubits and a half was the length the horns thereof were of the same." thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth 26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, both thereof. the top of it, and the sides thereof round

7 And he made two cherubims of gold, about, and the horns of it: also he made unneaten out of one piece made he them, on to it a crown of gold round about. the two ends of the mercy-seat;

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 cherubims on the two ends thereof.

27 And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof, by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal.

23 And he made the staves of shittim. And the cherubims spread out their wings wood, and overlaid them with gold. on high, and covered with their wings over 29 And he made the holy anointing oil, the mercy-seat, with their faces one to an- and the pure incense of sweet spices, accordother; even to the mercy-seat-ward were the ing to the work of the apothecary. faces of the cherubims. CHAP. XXXVIII.

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and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about. 12 Also he made thereunto a border of an ⚫ hand-breadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.

13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet thereof.

11 Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table. and overthe made the staves of shittim-wood, 13 And he made hold, to bear the table, upon the table, his dishes, which were and his bowls, and his covers to cover ons, al, of pure gold.

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length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, (it was four-square,) and three cubits the height thereof.

2 And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass,

3 And he made all the vessels of the altar, the Fols, and the shovels, and the basons, and the flesh-hooks, and the fire-pans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass.

4 And he made for the altar a brasen grate of net-work, under the compass thereof, be neath unto the midst of it.

5 And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves. 6 And he made the staves of shittim-wood, and overlaid them with brass.

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And he put the staves into the rings on 17 And he made the candlestick of pure made the the altar, to bear it withal; he gold of beaten work made be the candle- 81 And he madlow with boards. stick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, foot of it of brass, of the look of brass, and the his knops, and his flowers, were of the same women assembling, which ussemises of the 18 And six branches going out of the sides door of the tabernacle of the congregation. thereof; three branches of the candlestick out 9 And he made the court: on the south of the one side thereof. and three branches of side southward, the nangings of the court the candlestick out of the other side thereof were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits: 19 Three bowls made after the fashion of 10 Their pillars were twenty, and their almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pi1 and three bowls made like almonds in anoth-lars and their fillets were of silver.

1 And for the north side the hangings were 28 And of the thousand seven hundre an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, seventy and five shekels he made hooks for and their sockets of brass twenty: the hooks the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and of the pillars and their fillets of silver. filleted them.

12 And for the west side were hangings of 29 And the brass of the offering as se fifty cabits, their pillars ten, and their sockets renty talents, and two thousand and four ten: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets hundred shekels. of silver.

13 And for the east side eastward, fifty cubits 14 The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and

30 And therewith he made the sockets to

the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the brasen altar, and the Brasen grate for it, and all the vessels of the altar, their sockets three. 31 And the sockets of the court round 15 And for the other side of the court-gate, about, and the sockets of the court-gate, and on this hand and that hand, were hangings all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their of the court round about.

sockets three.

CHAP. XXXIX.

16 All the hangings of the court round AND of the blue, and purple, and scarlet

about were of fine twined linen:

they made clothes of se. vice, to do ser

17 And the sockets for the pillars were of vice in the holy place, and made the holy brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fil-garments for Aaron; as the LORD command les of silver; and the overlaying of their ed Moses. chapiters of silver: and all the pillars of the 2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, ant court were filleted with silver.

18 And the hanging for the gate of the court cas needle-work, of blue, and purple, and seat, and fine twined linen; and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.

19 And their pillars were four, and their Borkets of brass four; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets of silver.

20 And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.

purple, and scarlet, and fine twined Haen.

3 And they did heat the gold into thir plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scar. let, and in the fine linen, with canning work. 4 They made shoulder-pieces for it, to couple it together; by the two edges was it coupled together.

5 And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof, of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Meses.

21 ¶ This is the sum of the tabernacle, even 6 And they wrought onyx-stones in of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was closed in ouches of gold, graven, as signet counted, according to the commandment of are graven, with the names of the children Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the of Israel. hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest.

22 And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judalı, made all that the LORD commanded Moses.

7 And he put them on the shoulders of the ephod, that they should be stones for a memo rial to the children of Israel; as the LOR commanded Moses.

23 And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahi- S¶ And he made the breastplate of cun samach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and ning work, like the work of the eplied; of a cunning workinan, and an embroiderer in gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine bine, and ia purple, and in scarlet, and fine twined linen.

linen. 9 It was four square they made the breast 24 Ail the gold that was occupied for the plate double: a span was the length thereof work, in all the work of the holy place, even and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine! 10 And they set in it four rows of stoner talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, the first row was a sardius, a toma after the shekel of the sanctuary, buncle: this was the Gw; an emerald, a sap

25 And the silver of them that were num- 11 And the amend

13 And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx,

bered of the congregation was an hundred phics and the third row, a figure, an agate, talents, and a thousand seven hundred a-and an amethyst. threescore and fifteen shekels, aftes kei of the sanctuary. man, that is, half a and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches o 26 A bekah fanekel of the sanctuary, for gold in their inclosings. shekel.ne that went to be numbered, from 14 And the stones were according to .. twenty years old and upward, for six hun-names of the children of Israel, twelve, aedred thousand, and three thousand, and five cording to their names, like the engravingı nundred and fitty men. of a signet, every one with his naine, ac cording to the twelve tribes.

27 And of the hundred talents of silver were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the vail; an hundred sockets of the hundred talents, a talent for a socket.

15 And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.

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16 And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings, and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.

17 And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the reastplate.

37 The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in or18 And the two ends of the two wreathen der, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil thains they fastened in the two ouches, and for light; put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod! 38 And the golden altar, and the anointing Joil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle-door;

19 And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate. upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.

20 And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod anderneath, toward the fore-part of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod,

21 And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the eplied; as the LORD commanded Moses.

And he made the robe of the ephod

of woven work, all of blue.

to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so burnt-offering, and all his vessels, anence did they tify the altar: and it shall be an altar most

33 And they brought the tabernacle un- holy. to Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his 11 And thou shalt anoint the laver and his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, foot, and sanctify it. and his sockets; 12 And thou shalt bring Aaron and his 34 And the covering of rams' skins dyed sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and congregation, and wash them with water. the vail of the covering; 13 And thou shalt put upon Aaron the

LEVITICUS. holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify; 25 him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.

14 And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail. 27 And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD cominauded Moses.

23¶ And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle."

15 And thou shalt anoint them, as thon 29 And he put the altar of burnt-offering hy didst anoint their father, that they may mirister unto me in the priest's office for their the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the anointing shall surely be an everlasting priest-congregation, and offered upon it the burutoffering, and the meat-offering; as the LORD hood throughout their generations. commanded Moses.

16 Thus did Moses; according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.

30 And he set the laver between the ten of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash witha!.

17 And it came to pass, in the first mouth, in the second year, on the first day of 31 And Moses and Aaron, and his sons, the month, that the tabernacle was reared up. 13 And Moses reared up the tabernacle, washed their hands and their feet thereat. 32 When they went into the tent of the and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and rear-congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed as the LORD coined up his pillars. 19 And he spread abroad the tent over themanded Moses. tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court-gate: so Moses finished Moses.

33 And he reared up the court round about

20 And he took and put the testimony the work. into the ark, and set the staves on the ark,

34 Then a cloud covered the tent of the

and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark. congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled 21 And he brought the ark into the taber-the tabernacle. nacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

22 And he put the table in the tent of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

23 And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses.

24¶ And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

25 And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.

35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LURD filled the tabernacle.

36 And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:

37 But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.

38 For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel. throughout all their journeys.

¶ The Third Book of Moses, called LEVITICUS.

CHAP. 1.

7 And the sons of Aaron the priest shall AND the LORD called unto Moses, and put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in

spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, evers of the herd, and of the flock.

order upon the fire.

8 And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall'ay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar.

9 But his inwards and his legs shall he was in water: and the priest shall bering made altar: to be a burnt-sacsitř unto the LORD. 31 If his offering be a burnt-sacrifice of the by fire, of an his offering be of the flocks, 10y, of the sheep or of the goats, for a herd, let him offer a male without blemish :| he shall offer it of his own voluntary..gre[burnt-sacrifice; he shall bring it a male with out blemish.

at the door of the tabernacle of **
gation, before the Loss hand upon the head
4 And he sering; and it shall be accepted
of them, to make atonement for him.

5 And he shall kiil the bullock before the
LORD; and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall
bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round
about upon the altar that is by the door of the
tabernacle of the congregation.

6 And he shall flay the burnt offering, and| et it into his pieces.

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11 And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shali sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar.

12 And he shall cut it to his pieces, with his head and his fat; and the priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar.

15 Bet he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water; and the priest shall bring

tail. and burnt it upon the antar: it is a burnt-thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy acrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet God to be lacking from thy meat-offering: avour unto the LORD. with ail thine offerings thou shalt offer salt. 14 And if thou offer a meat-offering of thy

14 And if the burnt-sacrifice for his offering to the LORD be of fowls, then he shall first-fruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer bring his offering of turtle-doves, or of young for the meat-offering of thy first- fruits, green pigeons. ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.

15 And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay

15 And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar: and the blood thereof shall be wrung frankincense thereon: it is a meet-offering. out at the side of the altar.

16 And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar, on the east part, by the place of the ashes.

17 And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and

the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon
the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt-
sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet
savour unto the LORD.
CHAP. II.

16 And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD. CHAP. III.

AND if lus oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd, whe ther it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.

2 And he shall lay his hand upon the head

AND when any will offer a meat-offering of his offering, and kill it at the door of the unto the LORD, his offering shall be of tabernacle of the congregation; and Aaron's fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon ic, and sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon put frankincense thereon. the altar round about.

2 And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the 3 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the priests: and he shall take thereout his hand-peace-offering, an offering made by fire unto ful of the flour thereof, and of the oil there- the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, of, with all the frankincense thereof; and and all the fat that is upon the inwards. the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon 4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of on thein, which is by the flanks, and the caul a sweet savour unto the LORD. above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he

3 And the remnant of the meat-offering shall take away.

be Aaron's and his sons: it is a thing inost ho- 5 And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar ly of the offerings of the LORD made by fire. upon the burnt-sacrifice, which is upon the 4 And if thou bring an oblation of a meat-wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made offering baken in the oven, it shall be unlea-by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD. vened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or 61 And if his offering, for a sacrifice of unleavened wafers anointed with oil. peace-offering unto the LORD, be of the 5 And if thy oblation be a meat-offering flock, male or female; he shall offer it withbaken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour un-out blemish. leavened, mingled with oil.

7 If he offer a lamb for his offering, then

6 Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil shall he offer it before the Lord. thereon; it is a meat-offering.

8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head 7 And if thy oblation be a meat-offering of his offering, and kill it before the taber baken in the frying-pan, it shall be made of nacle of the congregation: and Aaron's song fine flour with oil. shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about

8 And thou shalt bring the meat-offering upon the altar. that is made of these things unto the LORD; 9 And he shall offer, of the sacrifice of the and when it is presented unto the priest, he peace-offering, an offering inade by fire unto shall bring it unto the altar. the LORD; the fat thereof, and the whole

fering ahariest shall take from the meat-rump, it shall he take off hard by the backit upon the altar: il 13 areof, and shall barn bone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, fire, of a sweet savour-unto the made by jand all the fat that is upon the inwards,

10 And that which is left of the meard, 10 And the two kidneys, and the fat that offering shall be Aaron's and his sons: it is a caura them, which is by the flanks, and the thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD he take away liver, with the kidneys, it shall made by fire.

11 No meat-offering, which ye shall bring anto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire."

11 And the priest shan

altar: it is the food of the offering upon the fire unto the LORD.

12 ¶ And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.

12 As for the oblation of the first-fruits, ye 13 And he shall lay his hand upon the shall offer them unto the LORD; but they shall bead of it, and kill it before the tabernacle not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron 13 And every oblation of thy meat-offer- shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the akar ing shalt thou season with sult; neither shalt round about.

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