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Exodus 27 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Exo 27:1

Exo 27:1And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.

Exo 27:2

Exo 27:2Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.

Exo 27:3

Exo 27:3And make all its vessels, the baskets for taking away the dust of the fire, the spades and basins and meat-hooks and fire-trays, of brass.

Exo 27:4

Exo 27:4And make a network of brass, with four brass rings at its four angles.

Exo 27:5

Exo 27:5And put the network under the shelf round the altar so that the net comes half-way up the altar.

Exo 27:6

Exo 27:6And make rods for the altar, of hard wood, plated with brass.

Exo 27:7

Exo 27:7And put the rods through the rings at the two opposite sides of the altar, for lifting it.

Exo 27:8

Exo 27:8The altar is to be hollow, boarded in with wood; make it from the design which you saw on the mountain.

Court of the Tabernacle

(Exo 38:9–20 )

Exo 27:9

Exo 27:9And let there be an open space round the House, with hangings for its south side of the best linen, a hundred cubits long.

Exo 27:10

Exo 27:10Their twenty pillars and their twenty bases are to be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their bands are to be of silver.

Exo 27:11

Exo 27:11And on the north side in the same way, hangings a hundred cubits long, with twenty pillars of brass on bases of brass; their hooks and their bands are to be of silver.

Exo 27:12

Exo 27:12And for the open space on the west side, the hangings are to be fifty cubits wide, with ten pillars and ten bases;

Exo 27:13

Exo 27:13And on the east side the space is to be fifty cubits wide.

Exo 27:14

Exo 27:14On the one side of the doorway will be hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases;

Exo 27:15

Exo 27:15And on the other side, hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases.

Exo 27:16

Exo 27:16And across the doorway, a veil of twenty cubits of the best linen, made of needlework of blue and purple and red, with four pillars and four bases.

Exo 27:17

Exo 27:17All the pillars round the open space are to have silver bands, with hooks of silver and bases of brass.

Exo 27:18

Exo 27:18The open space is to be a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, with sides five cubits high, curtained with the best linen, with bases of brass.

Exo 27:19

Exo 27:19All the instruments for the work of the House, and all its nails, and the nails of the open space are to be of brass.

Exo 27:20

Exo 27:20Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clear olive oil for the lights, so that a light may be burning there at all times.

Exo 27:21

Exo 27:21Let Aaron and his sons put this in order, evening and morning, before the Lord, inside the Tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the ark; this is to be an order for ever, from generation to generation, to be kept by the children of Israel.
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