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Exodus 36 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Exo 36:1And Beseleel wrought, and Eliab and every one wise in understanding, to whom was given wisdom and knowledge, to understand to do all the works according to the holy offices, according to all things which the Lord appointed.
Exo 36:2And Moses called Beseleel and Eliab, and all that had wisdom, to whom God gave knowledge in their heart, and all who were freely willing to come forward to the works, to perform them.
Exo 36:3And they received from Moses all the offerings, which the children of Israel brought for all the works of the sanctuary to do them; and they continued to receive the gifts brought, from those who brought them in the morning.
Exo 36:4And there came all the wise men who wrought the works of the sanctuary, each according to his own work, which they wrought.
Exo 36:5And [fn]one said to Moses, The people bring an abundance too great in proportion to all the works which the Lord has appointed them to do.
Exo 36:6And Moses commanded, and proclaimed in the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman any longer labour for the offerings of the sanctuary; and the people were restrained from bringing any more.
Exo 36:7And they had [fn]materials sufficient for making the furniture, and they left some besides.
Exo 36:8(LXX 37:1) And they made ten curtains for the tabernacle;
Exo 36:9(LXX 37:2) of eight and twenty cubits the length of one curtain: the same measure was to all, and the breadth of one curtain was of four cubits.
Exo 36:34(LXX 38:18) He overlaid the posts with silver, and cast for [fn]each post golden rings, and gilded the bars with gold; and he gilded the posts of the veil with gold, and made the hooks of gold. (38:19) He made also the rings of the tabernacle of gold; and the rings of the court, and the rings for drawing out the veil above of brass. (38:20) He cast the silver chapiters of the tabernacle, and the brazen chapiters of the door of the tabernacle, and the gate of the court; and he made silver hooks for the posts, he overlaid them with silver on the posts.
Exo 36:35(LXX 37:3) And they made the veil of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, the woven work with cherubs.
Exo 36:36(LXX 37:4) And they put it on four posts of incorruptible wood overlaid with gold; and their chapiters were gold, and their four sockets were silver.
Exo 36:37(LXX 37:5) And they made the veil of the door of the tabernacle of witness of blue, and purple, and spun scarlet, and fine linen twined, woven work with cherubs,
Exo 36:38(LXX 37:6) and their posts five, and the rings; and they gilded their chapiters and their clasps with gold, and they had five sockets of brass.
BES Footnotes
Another reading is εἶπαν, but there is occasionally confusion of number in LXX.; the singular being several times used for the plural.
Gr. works.
Gr. for seals.
Gr. the post.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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