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Offerings for the Tabernacle

25 The Lord said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites to take for me an offering; from all whose hearts prompt them to give you shall receive the offering for me.(A) This is the offering that you shall receive from them: gold, silver, and bronze, blue, purple, and crimson yarns and fine linen, goats’ hair, tanned rams’ skins, fine leather,[a] acacia wood, oil for the lamps, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,(B) onyx stones and gems to be set in the ephod and for the breastpiece.(C) And they shall make me a sanctuary so that I may dwell among them.(D) In accordance with all that I show you concerning the pattern of the tabernacle and of all its furniture, so you shall make it.(E)

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  1. 25.5 Meaning of Heb uncertain

Gifts offered for the dwelling

25 The Lord said to Moses: Tell the Israelites to collect gift offerings for me. Receive my gift offerings from everyone who freely wants to give. These are the gift offerings that you should receive from them: gold, silver, and copper; blue, purple, and deep red yarns; fine linen; goats’ hair; rams’ skins dyed red; beaded leather;[a] acacia wood; oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet-smelling incense; gemstones; and gems for setting in the priest’s vest[b] and chest piece. They should make me a sanctuary so I can be present among them. You should follow the blueprints that I will show you for the dwelling and for all its equipment.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 25:5 Or dolphin skins
  2. Exodus 25:7 Heb ephod