1 Beware of him, and obey his voice, 6 And Moses took half of the blood, and crovoke him not; for he will not pardon put it in basons; and half of the blood he your transgressions: for my name is in bim. 22 But if thon shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary anto thine adversaries. sprinkled on the altar. 7 And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient. 23 For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaan- of the covenant, which the LORD hath made ites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I will cut them off. 24 Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works; but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images. 25 And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. 26 There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of the days I will fulfil. 27 I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shak come; and I will make all thine enemies urn their backs unto thee. 23 And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. 19 I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become decolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. 30 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. 8 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood with you concerning all these words. 9 Then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; 10 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire-stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. 11 And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink. 12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them. 13 And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua; and Moses went up into the mount of God. 14 And he said unto the elders, Tarty ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them. 15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount. 16 And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six 31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red days: and the seventh day he called unto sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and Moses out of the midst of the cloud. from the desert unto the river: for I will de liver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee. 32 Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. 33 They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee. CHAP. XXIV. 17 And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel. 18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights. A CHAP. XXV. ND the LORD spake unto Moses, saying 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. AND he said unto Moses, Come up unto they bring the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab and Abibu, and seventy of the elders of Israel: and worship ye afar off. 2 And Moses alone shall come near the LORD; but they shall not come nigh, neither shall the people go up with him. 31 And Moses came, and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD bath said, will we do. 3 And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, 4 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, 5 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim-wood, 6 Oil for the light, spices for anointing, oil, and for sweet incense, 7 Onyx-stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. 8 And let them make me a sanctuary that I may dwell among them. 4 And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel. 9 According to all that I shew thee, after 5 And he sent young men of the children of the pattern of the tabernacle, and the patIsrael, which offered burnt-offerings, and sac-tern of all the instruments thereof, even so riticed peace-offerings of oxen unto the LORD. Ishall ye make it. 10 And they shall make an ark of shittim- and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure wood: two cubits and a half shall be the gold shalt thou make them. length thereof, and a cubit and a half the 30 And thou shalt set upon the table shew breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the bread before me alway. neight thereof. 31 And thou shalt make a candlestick of 11 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, pure gold; of beaten work shall the candlewithin and without shalt thou overlay it; and stick be made his shaft, and his branches, shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. 12 And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. 13 And thou shalt make staves of shittimwood, and overlay them with gold. 14 And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them. 15 The staves shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it. 16 And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same 32 And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches ol the candlestick out of the other side: 33 Three bowls made like unto almon.ls, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick. 1 34 And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers. 35 And there shall be a knop under two 17 And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of branches of the same, and a knop under two pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the branches of the same, and a knop under two length thereof, and a cubit and a half the branches of the same, according to the six breadth thereof. 18 And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold: of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy-seat. 19 And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end; even of the mercy-seat shall ye make the cherubims on the twoends thereof. branches that proceed out of the candlestick. 36 Their knops and their branches shall be of the same; all of it shall be one beaten work of pure gold. 37 And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof; and they shall light the lamps there of, that they may give light over against it. 38 And the tongs thereof, and the snuff 20 And the cherubims shall stretch forth dishes thereof, shall be of pure gold. their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat 39 Of a talent of pure gold shalı he make with their wings, and their faces shall look it, with all these vessels. one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubims be. 21 Aud thou shalt put the mercy-seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. 40 And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount, CHAP. XXVI. M [OREOVER, thou shalt make the taber nacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. 22 And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mer cy-seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of 2 The length of one curtain shall be eight all things which I will give thee in command- and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one ment unto the children of Israel. curtain four cubits: and every one of the 231 Thou shalt also make a table of shit-curtains shall have one measure. tim-wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. about. 3. The five curtains shall be coupled toge. ther one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another. 24 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, 4 And thou shalt make loops of blue upon and make thereto a crown of gold round the edge of the one curtain, from the ser vedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt 25 And thou shalt make unto it a border thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second. 1 of an hand-breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about. 5 Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the comp. hold one of another. 26 And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners ling of the second, that the loops may take that are on the four feet thereof. 27 Over against the border shall the rings 6 And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, De for places of the staves to bear the table. and couple the curtains together with the 28 And thou shalt make the staves of shit-taches; and it shall be one tabernacle. tim-wood, and overlay them with gold, tuat 7 And thou shalt make curtains of goata the table may be borne with them. hair, to be a covering upon the tabernacle: 29 And thou shalt make the dishes there-eleven curtains shalt thou make. of, and spoons thoreof, and covers thereof, 8 The length of one curtain shall be thirty re cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four 29 And thou shalt overlay the boards with cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all gold, and make their rings of gold for places of one measure. for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bar 9 And thou shalt couple five curtains by with gold. of themselves, and six curtains by themselves, 30 And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle and shalt double the sixth curtain in the fore-according to the fashion thereof which was front of the tabernacle. 10 And thou shalt make fifty loops on the | edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the he coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second. shewed thee in the mount. 31 And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine wined linen, of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made. 11 And thou shalt make fifty taches of 32 And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars brass, and put the taches into the loops, and of shittim-wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets k couple the tent together, that it may be one. 25 12 And the remnant that remaineth of the of silver, curtains of the tent, the half-curtain that remaineth shall hang over the back-side of the tabernacle. 13 And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side, of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, It shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side, and on that side, to cover it. 14 And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins. 15 And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim-wood, standing up. 16 Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board. 33 And thon shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy. 34 And thou shalt put the mercy-seat upoi. the ark of the testimony in the most holy place. 35 And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side. 36 And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought wite needle-work. 37 And thou shalt make for the hanging 17 Two tenons shall there be in one board, five pillars of shittim-wood, and overlay them tet in order one against another: thus shalt with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle. and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass fot 18 And thou shalt make the boards for the them tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward. A CHAP. XXVII. ND thou shalt make an altar of shittim 19 And thou shalt make forty sockets of sil- wood, five cubits long, and five cubits ver under the twenty boards: two sockets un-broad: the altar shall be four-square; and the der one board for his two tenons, and two height thereof shall be three cubits. Bockets under another board for his twotenons. 2 And thou shalt make the horns of it up20 And for the second side of the tabernacle, on the four corners thereot; his horns shall on the north side, there shall be twenty boards, be of the same and thou shalt overlay it 21 And their forty sockets of silver: two with brass. sockets under one board, and two sockets 3 And thou shalt make the pans to receive under another board. 22 And for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards. his ashes, and his shoveis, and his basons, and his flesh-hooks, and his fire-pans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass. 23 And twc boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides. 4 And thou shalt make for it a grate of net-work of brass; and upon the net shalt 24 And they shall be coupled together thou make four brazen rings in the four corbeneath, and they shall be coupled together ners thereof. alove the head of it unto one ring: thus 5 And thou shait put it under the compass sirall it be for them both; they shall be for of the altar beneath, that the ret may be the two corners. even to the midst of the altar. 25 And they shall be eight boards, and 6 And thou shalt make staves for the altar, heir sockets of silver, sixteen sockets: two staves of shittim-wood, and overlay them sockets under one board, and two sockets with brass. under another board. 7 And thestaves shall be put into the rings, 26 And thou shalt make bars of shittim- and the staves shall be upon the two sides of wood; five for the boards of the one side of the altar, to bear it. 8 Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: the tabernacle, 27 And five bars for the boards of the other as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the they make it. boards of the side of the tabernacle for the tivo sides westward. 91 And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there 28 And the mi Idle bar in une midst of the shall be hangings for the court of fine twined boards shall reach trom end to end. Jinen, of an hundred cubits long, for one side 40 And the twenty pillars thereof, and their of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fir twenty sockets, shall be of brass: the hooks of twined linen, with cunning work. the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. 7 It shall have the two shoulder-pieces 11 And likewise for the north side in length, thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and there shall he hangings of an hundred cubits so it shall be joined together. long, and his twenty pillars, and their twenty sockets of brass: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. 121 And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten. 13 And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits. 14 The hangings of one side of the gate shali he fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their pockets three. 15 And on the other side shall be hangings, fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three. 8 And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 And thou shalt take two onyx-stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel: 10 Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth. 11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make thein to be set in ouches of gold. 16 And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cabits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, 12 And thou shalt put the two stones upon wrought with needle-work: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four. 17 All the pillars round about the court choll be filleted with silver: their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass. 1811 The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass. 19 All the vessels of the tabernacle, in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass, the shoulders of the ephod, for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD, upon his two shoulders, for a memorial. 13 And thou shalt make ouches of gold; 14 And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches. 15 And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it: of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, 2011 And thou shalt command the children and of fine twined linen, thou shalt make it of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil-olive 16 Four-square it shall be, being doubled; beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to a span shall be the length thereof, and a span burn always. shall be the breadth thereof. 21 In the tabernacle of the congregation 17 And thou shalt set it in settings of stones, without the vail, which is before the testi-even four rows of stones: the first row shali mony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this evening to morning before the LORD. It shall shall be the first row. be a statute for ever unto their generations o the behalf of the children of Israel. CHAP. XXVIII. A 13 And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond. 19 And the third row a ligure, an agate, ND take thou unto thee Aaron thy bro-and an amethyst. ther, and his sons with him, from among 20 And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, the children of Israel, that he may minister and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their Into me in the priest's office, even Aaron, inclosings. Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons. 21 And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according 2 And thou shalt make holy garments to their names, like the engravings of a sigfor Aaron thy brother, for glory and for net; every one with his name shall they be Deauty. 3 And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he nay minister unto me in the priest's office. 4. And these are the garinents which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office. 5 And they shall take gold, and blue, and urple, and scarlet, and fine linen. 6 And they shall make the ephod of gold, according to the twelve tribes. 22 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold. 23 And thou shalt make upon the breast plate two rings of gold, and shalt put the twe rings on the two ends of the breastplate. 24 And thou shalt put the two wreathen chairs of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate. 25 And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod before it. 26 And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of 42 And thou shalt make them ling the breastplate, in the border thereof, which breeches to cover their nakedness: from th loins even unto the thighs they shall reach.. 43 And they shall be upon Aaron, and up on his sons, when they come in unto the ta bernaclef the congregation, or when they and his seed after him. in the side of the ephod inward. 27 And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of Incephod underneath, toward the fore-part thereof, over against the other coupling there- come near unto the altar to minister in the of, above the curious girdle of the ephod. holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and 28 And they shall bind the breastplate by die. It shall be a statute for ever unto him, the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod. 29 And Aaron shall bear the names of the thidren of Israel in the breastplate of judg-bullock, and two rams without blemish, ment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unthe holy place, for a memorial before the leavened tempered with oil, and wafers unLORD continually. 30 And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel apon his heart before the LORD continually. 31 And thou shalt make the robe of the prod all of blue. 32 And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent. 33 And beneath, upon the hem of it, thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purpie, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about: A CHAP. XXIX. ND this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them, to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young leavened anointed with oil; of wheaten flour shalt thou make them. 3 And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams. 4 And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water. 5 And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod. 6 And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre. 7 Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him 8 And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them. 9 And thou shalt gird them with girdles, (Aaron and his sons,) and put the bonnets on 34 A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the them; and the priest's office shall be theirs hem of the robe round about. 35 And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and his sound shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before the LORD, and when he cometh out, that he die not. for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons. 10 And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation; and Aaron and hissons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock. 36 And thou shalt make a plate of pure goid, and grave upon it, like the engravings 11 And thou shalt kill the bullock before of a signet, HOLÍNESS TO THE LORD. the LORD, by the door of the tabernacle of 37 And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, the congregation. that it may be upon the mitre: upon the fore-front of the mitre it shall be. 38 And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD. 12 And thou shalt take of the blood of the bullock, and put it upon the horns of the aliar with thy finger, and pour all the blood beside the bottom of the altar. 13 And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar. 14 But the flesh of the bullock, and his 39 And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of ucedle-work. without the camp: it is a sin-offering. 40 And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty. 16 And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it roun about upon the altar. 41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him'; and shalt 17 And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and ancint them, and consecrate them, and sane-wash the inwards of him, and his legs and tify them, that they may minister unto me in put them unto his pisces, and unto his head Ne priest's office 18 And thou shalt barn the whole ram |