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Exodus 37 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Making the Ark of the Testimony

(Exo 25:10–22 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:1 -

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was two and a half [fn]cubits, and its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits;

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:2 - and he overlaid it with pure gold inside and out, and made a gold molding for it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - 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 [fn]other side of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:4 - He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry [fn]it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:6 - He made a [fn]mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half [fn]cubits [fn]long and one and a half cubits [fn]wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:7 - He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work [fn]at the two ends of the mercy seat;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:8 - one cherub [fn]at the one end and one cherub [fn]at the other end; from one piece he made the mercy seat with the cherubim [fn]at its two ends.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - The cherubim had their 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.

Making the Table

(Exo 25:23–30 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:10 -

Then he made the table of acacia wood, two [fn]cubits [fn]long and a cubit [fn]wide and one and a half cubits [fn]high.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:11 - He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding for it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:12 - He made a rim for it of a handbreadth all around and made a gold molding for its rim all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13 - He cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:14 - Close to the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles to carry the table.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:15 - He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:16 - He made the utensils which were on the table, its [fn]dishes and its pans and its offering bowls and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold.

Making the Lampstand

(Exo 25:31–40 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:17 -

Then he made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered work, its base and its shaft; its cups, its [fn]bulbs, and its flowers were [fn]of the same piece.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:18 - 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 [fn]other side of it;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:19 - three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a [fn]bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a [fn]bulb and a flower in the other branch—so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:20 - In the lampstand there were four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its [fn]bulbs and its flowers;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:21 - and a [fn]bulb was under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a [fn]bulb under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a [fn]bulb under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:22 - Their [fn]bulbs and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was a single hammered work of pure gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - He made its seven lamps with its tongs and its [fn]trays of pure gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:24 - He made it and all its utensils from a [fn]talent of pure gold.

Making the Altar of Incense

(Exo 30:1–5 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:25 -

Then he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit [fn]long and a cubit [fn]wide, square, and two cubits [fn]high; its horns were of one piece with it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:26 - He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its [fn]sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:28 - He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
(Exo 30:22–38 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29 - And he made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense of spices, the work of a perfumer.
LSB Footnotes
A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
Lit second
Lit the ark
Or propitiatory seat, place of atonement, so through v 9
A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
Lit its length
Lit its width
Lit from
Lit from
Lit from
Lit from
A cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
Lit its length
Lit its width
Lit its height
Or platters
Or calyxes
Lit of itself
Lit second
Or calyx
Or calyx
Or calyxes
Or calyx
Or calyx
Or calyx
Or calyxes
Lit snuff dishes
A talent was approx. 75 lb. or 34 kg
Lit its length
Lit its width
Lit its height
Lit walls
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