The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 1 , The LORD said to Moses,
25:2 'Tell the people of Israel that everyone who wants to may bring me an offering.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 2 , 'Tell the people of Israel that everyone who wants to may bring me an offering.
25:3 Here is a list of items you may accept on my behalf: gold, silver, and bronze;
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 3 , Here is a list of items you may accept on my behalf: gold, silver, and bronze;
25:4 blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen; goat hair for cloth;
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 4 , blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen; goat hair for cloth;
25:5 tanned ram skins and fine goatskin leather; acacia wood;
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 5 , tanned ram skins and fine goatskin leather; acacia wood;
25:6 olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and the fragrant incense;
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 6 , olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and the fragrant incense;
25:7 onyx stones, and other stones to be set in the ephod and the chestpiece.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 7 , onyx stones, and other stones to be set in the ephod and the chestpiece.
25:8 'I want the people of Israel to build me a sacred residence where I can live among them.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 8 , 'I want the people of Israel to build me a sacred residence where I can live among them.
25:9 You must make this Tabernacle and its furnishings exactly according to the plans I will show you.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 9 , You must make this Tabernacle and its furnishings exactly according to the plans I will show you.
25:10 'Make an Ark of acacia wood--a sacred chest 3 3/4 feet long, 2 1/4 feet wide, and 2 1/4 feet high.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 10 , 'Make an Ark of acacia wood--a sacred chest 3 3/4 feet long, 2 1/4 feet wide, and 2 1/4 feet high.
25:11 Overlay it inside and outside with pure gold, and put a molding of gold all around it.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 11 , Overlay it inside and outside with pure gold, and put a molding of gold all around it.
25:12 Cast four rings of gold for it, and attach them to its four feet, two rings on each side.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 12 , Cast four rings of gold for it, and attach them to its four feet, two rings on each side.
25:13 Make poles from acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 13 , Make poles from acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
25:14 Fit the poles into the rings at the sides of the Ark to carry it.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 14 , Fit the poles into the rings at the sides of the Ark to carry it.
25:15 These carrying poles must never be taken from the rings; they are to be left there permanently.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 15 , These carrying poles must never be taken from the rings; they are to be left there permanently.
25:16 When the Ark is finished, place inside it the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant, which I will give to you.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 16 , When the Ark is finished, place inside it the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant, which I will give to you.
25:17 'Then make the Ark's cover--the place of atonement--out of pure gold. It must be 3 3/4 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 17 , 'Then make the Ark's cover--the place of atonement--out of pure gold. It must be 3 3/4 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide.
25:18 Then use hammered gold to make two cherubim, and place them at the two ends of the atonement cover.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 18 , Then use hammered gold to make two cherubim, and place them at the two ends of the atonement cover.
25:19 Attach the cherubim to each end of the atonement cover, making it all one piece.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 19 , Attach the cherubim to each end of the atonement cover, making it all one piece.
25:20 The cherubim will face each other, looking down on the atonement cover with their wings spread out above it.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 20 , The cherubim will face each other, looking down on the atonement cover with their wings spread out above it.
25:21 Place inside the Ark the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant, which I will give to you. Then put the atonement cover on top of the Ark.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 21 , Place inside the Ark the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant, which I will give to you. Then put the atonement cover on top of the Ark.
25:22 I will meet with you there and talk to you from above the atonement cover between the gold cherubim that hover over the Ark of the Covenant. From there I will give you my commands for the people of Israel.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 22 , I will meet with you there and talk to you from above the atonement cover between the gold cherubim that hover over the Ark of the Covenant. From there I will give you my commands for the people of Israel.
25:23 'Then make a table of acacia wood, 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide, and 2 1/4 feet high.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 23 , 'Then make a table of acacia wood, 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide, and 2 1/4 feet high.
25:24 Overlay it with pure gold and run a molding of gold around it.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 24 , Overlay it with pure gold and run a molding of gold around it.
25:25 Put a rim about three inches wide around the top edge, and put a gold molding all around the rim.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 25 , Put a rim about three inches wide around the top edge, and put a gold molding all around the rim.
25:26 Make four gold rings, and put the rings at the four corners by the four legs,
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 26 , Make four gold rings, and put the rings at the four corners by the four legs,
25:27 close to the rim around the top. These rings will support the poles used to carry the table.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 27 , close to the rim around the top. These rings will support the poles used to carry the table.
25:28 Make these poles from acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 28 , Make these poles from acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
25:29 And make gold plates and dishes, as well as pitchers and bowls to be used in pouring out drink offerings.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 29 , And make gold plates and dishes, as well as pitchers and bowls to be used in pouring out drink offerings.
25:30 You must always keep the special Bread of the Presence on the table before me.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 30 , You must always keep the special Bread of the Presence on the table before me.
25:31 'Make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. The entire lampstand and its decorations will be one piece--the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and blossoms.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 31 , 'Make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. The entire lampstand and its decorations will be one piece--the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and blossoms.
25:32 It will have six branches, three branches going out from each side of the center stem.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 32 , It will have six branches, three branches going out from each side of the center stem.
25:33 Each of the six branches will hold a cup shaped like an almond blossom, complete with buds and petals.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 33 , Each of the six branches will hold a cup shaped like an almond blossom, complete with buds and petals.
25:34 The center stem of the lampstand will be decorated with four almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 34 , The center stem of the lampstand will be decorated with four almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals.
25:35 One blossom will be set beneath each pair of branches where they extend from the center stem.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 35 , One blossom will be set beneath each pair of branches where they extend from the center stem.
25:36 The decorations and branches must all be one piece with the stem, and they must be hammered from pure gold.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 36 , The decorations and branches must all be one piece with the stem, and they must be hammered from pure gold.
25:37 Then make the seven lamps for the lampstand, and set them so they reflect their light forward.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 37 , Then make the seven lamps for the lampstand, and set them so they reflect their light forward.
25:38 The lamp snuffers and trays must also be made of pure gold.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 38 , The lamp snuffers and trays must also be made of pure gold.
25:39 You will need seventy-five pounds of pure gold for the lampstand and its accessories.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 39 , You will need seventy-five pounds of pure gold for the lampstand and its accessories.
25:40 'Be sure that you make everything according to the pattern I have shown you here on the mountain.
The NLT Book of Exodus , Chapter 25 , Verse 40 , 'Be sure that you make everything according to the pattern I have shown you here on the mountain.
