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| | Exd 37:1 | Now Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was two and a half cubits, and its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits;
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| | Exd 37:2 | and he overlaid it with pure gold inside and out, and made a gold molding for it all around.
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| | Exd 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 other side of it.
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| | Exd 37:4 | He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
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| | Exd 37:5 | He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry it.
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| | Exd 37:6 | He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.
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| | Exd 37:7 | He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat;
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| | Exd 37:8 | one cherub at the one end and one cherub at the other end; he made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at the two ends.
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| | Exd 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.
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| | Exd 37:10 | Then he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits long and a cubit wide and one and a half cubits high.
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| | Exd 37:11 | He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding for it all around.
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| | Exd 37:12 | He made a rim for it of a handbreadth all around, and made a gold molding for its rim all around.
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| | Exd 37:13 | He cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four feet.
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| | Exd 37:14 | Close by the rim were the rings, the holders for the poles to carry the table.
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| | Exd 37:15 | He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.
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| | Exd 37:16 | He made the utensils which were on the table, its dishes and its pans and its bowls and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold.
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| | Exd 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 bulbs and its flowers were of one piece with it.
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| | Exd 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 other side of it;
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| | Exd 37:19 | three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a bulb and a flower in the other branch--so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.
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| | Exd 37:20 | In the lampstand there were four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its bulbs and its flowers;
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| | Exd 37:21 | and a bulb was under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a bulb under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a bulb under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.
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| | Exd 37:22 | Their bulbs and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was a single hammered work of pure gold.
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| | Exd 37:23 | He made its seven lamps with its snuffers and its trays of pure gold.
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| | Exd 37:24 | He made it and all its utensils from a talent of pure gold.
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| | Exd 37:25 | Then he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit long and a cubit wide, square, and two cubits high; its horns were of one piece with it.
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| | Exd 37:26 | He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.
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| | Exd 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.
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| | Exd 37:28 | He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
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| | Exd 37:29 | And he made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense of spices, the work of a perfumer.
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| Scripture quotations taken from the NASB. |
