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Contributions for the Sanctuary

25 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, (A)Speak with the sons of Israel so that they take a [a]contribution for Me; (B)from every man whose heart is willing you shall take My [b]contribution. And this is the [c]contribution which you shall take from them: gold, silver, and bronze, [d](C)blue, purple, and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair, rams’ skins dyed red, porpoise skins, acacia wood, (D)oil for lighting, (E)spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, onyx stones, and setting stones for the (F)ephod and for the [e](G)breastpiece. And let them (H)make a sanctuary for Me, (I)that I may dwell among them. (J)According to all that I am going to show you, as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture, just so you shall make it.

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  1. Exodus 25:2 Or heave offering
  2. Exodus 25:2 Or heave offering
  3. Exodus 25:3 Or heave offering
  4. Exodus 25:4 Or violet
  5. Exodus 25:7 Or pouch

Offerings to Build the Tabernacle

25 The Lord spoke to Moses: “Tell the Israelites to take an offering for Me. You are to take My offering from everyone who is willing to give.(A) This is the offering you are to receive from them: gold, silver, and bronze; blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair; ram skins dyed red(B) and manatee skins;[a] acacia wood; oil(C) for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; and onyx[b] along with other gemstones for mounting on the ephod and breastpiece.[c](D)

“They are to make a sanctuary(E) for Me so that I may dwell(F) among them. You must make it according to all that I show you—the pattern(G) of the tabernacle as well as the pattern of all its furnishings.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 25:5 Or and dolphin skins, or and fine leather; Hb obscure
  2. Exodus 25:7 Or carnelian
  3. Exodus 25:7 Traditionally, breastplate