Under the edge on the two opposite sides, you are to make two gold rings, to take the rods for lifting it.
And make these rods of the same wood, plating them with gold.
To do all sorts of delicate work in gold and silver and brass;
For every woman will get from her neighbour and from the woman living in her house, ornaments of silver and gold, and clothing; and you will put them on your sons and your daughters; you will take the best of their goods from the Egyptians.
Then Aaron said to them, Take off the gold rings which are in the ears of your wives and your sons and your daughters, and give them to me.
Then I said to them, Whoever has any gold, let him take it off; so they gave it to me, and I put it in the fire, and this image of an ox came out.
And all the people took the gold rings from their ears and gave them to Aaron.
Then Moses went back to the Lord and said, This people has done a great sin, making themselves a god of gold;
And he took the gold from them and, hammering it with an instrument, he made it into the metal image of a young ox: and they said, This is your god, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt.
They came, men and women, all who were ready to give, and gave pins and nose-rings and finger-rings and neck-ornaments, all of gold; everyone gave an offering of gold to the Lord.
As an expert designer of beautiful things, working in gold and silver and brass;
Take from among you an offering to the Lord; everyone who has the impulse in his heart, let him give his offering to the Lord; gold and silver and brass;
And they made fifty hooks of gold, joining the curtains one to another with the hooks; and so the House was made.
All the boards were plated with gold, and the rings through which the rods went were of gold, and the rods were plated with gold.
And they made four pillars for it of hard wood plated with gold: they had hooks of gold and four silver bases.
And five pillars for the curtain, with their hooks; the heads of the pillars were of gold and they were circled with bands of gold; and their five bases were of brass.
Plating it with the best gold and putting a gold edge all round it.
And he made a frame all round it about as wide as a man's hand, edged with gold all round.
And he made four gold rings, and put the rings at the angles of its four feet.
The rods for lifting the table he made of hard wood plated with gold.
And all the table-vessels, the plates and spoons and basins and the cups for liquids, he made of the best gold.
Then he made the support for the lights, all of the best gold; its base and its pillar were of hammered gold; its cups and buds and flowers were all made out of the same metal:
Plating it inside and out with the best gold, and putting an edge of gold all round it.
The buds and the branches were made of the same metal, all together one complete work of the best hammered gold.
And he made the seven vessels for the lights, and all the necessary instruments for it, of gold.
A talent of the best gold was used for the making of it and its vessels.
The top and the sides and the horns were all plated with the best gold; and he put an edge of gold all round it.
And he made two gold rings, placing them on the two opposite sides under the edge, to take the rods for lifting it.
The rods he made of the same hard wood, plating them with gold.
And he made four gold rings for its four angles, two on one side and two on the other,
And rods of the same wood plated with gold.
And he made the cover all of gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.
And he made two winged ones, hammered out of one bit of gold, for the two ends of the cover;
The gold used for all the different work done for the holy place, the gold which was given, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.
In the fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they were fixed in twisted frames of gold.
And on the bag they put gold chains, twisted like cords.
And they made two gold frames and two gold rings, the rings being fixed to the ends of the priest's bag;
And they made two rings of gold and put them on the two lower ends of the bag, on the inner side nearest to the ephod.
The ephod he made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen;
And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.
And between the fruits all round the skirt they put gold bells, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
Hammering the gold into thin plates and cutting it into wires to be worked into the blue and the purple and the red and the linen by the designer.
The plate for the holy crown was made of the best gold, and on it were cut these words, HOLY TO THE LORD.
And the gold altar, and the holy oil, and the sweet perfume for burning, and the curtain for the doorway of the tent;
And the beautifully worked band which went on it was of the same design and the same material, worked in gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
Then they made the beryl stones, fixed in twisted frames of gold and cut like the cutting of a stamp, with the names of the children of Israel.
The priest's bag was designed like the ephod, of the best linen worked with gold and blue and purple and red.
And he put the gold altar in the Tent of meeting, in front of the veil:
And put the gold altar for burning perfumes in front of the ark of the law, hanging the curtain over the doorway of the House.
So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful.
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