NASB — Exodus 37 — KJV

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1 aNow Bezalel° made° the ark° of acacia° wood°; its length° was two and a half° Icubits°, and its width° one and a half° cubits°, and its height° one and a half° cubits°; 2 and he overlaid° it with pure° gold° inside°° and out, and made° a gold° molding° for it all° around°. 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 Iother° side° of it. 4 He made° poles° of acacia° wood° and overlaid° them with gold°. 5 He put° the poles° into the rings° on the sides° of the ark°, to carry° Iit. 6 He made° a Imercy° seat° of pure° gold°, two and a half° cubits° IIlong° and one and a half° cubits° IIIwide°. 7 He made° two° cherubim° of gold°; he made° them of hammered° work° Iat the two° ends° of the mercy° seat°; 8 one° cherub° Iat the one° end° and one° cherub° Iat the other° end°; he made° the cherubim° [of one piece] with the mercy° seat° Iat the two° ends°. 9 The cherubim° had° [their] wings° spread° upward°, covering° the Imercy° seat° with their wings°, with their faces° toward° each° other°; the faces° of the cherubim° were toward° the mercy° seat°.

[1] II.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in. aEx 25:10-20
[3] ILit second
[5] ILit the ark
[6] ILit propitiatory IILit its length IIILit its width
[7] ILit from
[8] ILit from
[9] ILit propitiatory

10aThen he made° the table° of acacia° wood°, two Icubits° IIlong° and a cubit° IIIwide° and one and a half° cubits° IVhigh°. 11 He overlaid° it with pure° gold°, and made° a gold° molding° for it all° around°. 12 He made° a rim° for it of a handbreadth° all° around°, and made° a gold° molding° for its rim° all° around°. 13 He cast° four° gold° rings° for it and put° the rings° on the four° corners° that were on its four° feet°. 14 Close° by the rim° were the rings°, the holders° for the poles° to carry° the table°. 15 He made° the poles° of acacia° wood° and overlaid° them with gold°, to carry° the table°. 16 He made° the utensils° which° were on the table°, its Idishes° and its pans° and its IIbowls° and its jars°, with which° to pour° out drink° offerings°, of pure° gold°.

[10] II.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in. IILit its length IIILit its width IVLit its height aEx 25:23-29
[16] IOr platters IILit libation bowls

17aThen he made° the lampstand° of pure° gold°. He made° the lampstand° of hammered° work°, its base° and its shaft°; its cups°, its Ibulbs° and its flowers° were [of one piece] with it. 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 Iother° side° of it; 19 three° cups° shaped° like° almond° [blossoms], a Ibulb° and a flower° in one° branch°, and three° cups° shaped° like° almond° [blossoms], a Ibulb° and a flower° in the other° branch°—so° for the six° branches° going° out of the lampstand°. 20 In the lampstand° [there were] four° cups° shaped° like° almond° [blossoms], its Ibulbs° and its flowers°; 21 and a Ibulb° was under° the [first] pair° of branches° [coming] out of it, and a Ibulb° under° the [second] pair° of branches° [coming] out of it, and a Ibulb° under° the [third] pair° of branches° [coming] out of it, for the six° branches° coming° out of the lampstand. 22 Their Ibulbs° and their branches° were [of one piece] with it; the whole° of it [was] a single° hammered° work° of pure° gold°. 23 He made° its seven° lamps° with its snuffers° and its Itrays° of pure° gold°. 24 He made° it and all° its utensils° from a talent° of pure° gold°.

[17] IOr calyxes aEx 25:31-39
[18] ILit second
[19] IOr calyx
[20] IOr calyxes
[21] IOr calyx
[22] IOr calyxes
[23] ILit snuff dishes

25aThen he made° the altar° of incense° of acacia° wood°: a cubit° Ilong° and a cubit° IIwide°, square°, and two cubits° IIIhigh°; its horns° were [of one piece] with it. 26 He overlaid° it with pure° gold°, its top° and its Isides° all° around°, and its horns°; and he made° a gold° molding° for it all° around°. 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. 28 He made° the poles° of acacia° wood° and overlaid° them with gold°. 29 aAnd he made° the holy° anointing° oil° and the pure°, fragrant° incense° of spices°, the work° of a perfumer°.

[25] ILit its length IILit its width IIILit its height aEx 30:1-5
[26] ILit walls
[29] aEx 30:23-25, 34, 35


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The Ark.

1 ¶ And Bezaleelº madeºª² the arkº [of] shittimº wood:º two cubitsº and a halfº [was] the lengthº of it, and a cubitº and a halfº the breadthº of it, and a cubitº and a halfº the heightº of it: 2 And he overlaidºª it with pureº goldº withinº² and without,º² and madeºª a crownº of goldº to it round about.º 3 And he castºª for it fourº ringsº of gold,º [to be set] by² the fourº cornersº of it; even twoº ringsº upon² the oneº sideº of it, and twoº ringsº upon² the otherº sideº of it. 4 And he madeºª stavesº [of] shittimº wood,º and overlaidºª them with gold.º 5 And he putºª² the stavesº into the ringsº by² the sidesº of the ark,º to bearºª² the ark.º

[1] Ex 25:10; 26:33; 31:7; 40:3, 20; Nu 10:33.
[2] Ex 30:3.
[4] Nu 4:14; Ac 9:15; 1P 1:7, 18.
[5] Nu 1:50; 4:15; 2S 6:3.

The Mercy Seat with cherubims.

6 ¶ And he madeºª the mercy seatº [of] pureº gold:º two cubitsº and a halfº [was] the lengthº thereof, and one cubitº and a halfº the breadthº thereof. 7 And he madeºª twoº cherubimsº [of] gold,º beaten out of one pieceº madeºª he them, on the twoº² endsº of the mercy seat;º 8 Oneº cherubº on the endº² on this side,²² and anotherº cherubº on the [other] endº² on that side:²² out of² the mercy seatº madeºª he² the cherubimsº on the twoº² endsºª¹ thereof. 9 And the cherubimsº spread outºª [their] wingsº on high,º [and] coveredºª with their wingsº over² the mercy seat,º with their facesº oneº to² another;º [even] to² the mercy seatwardº were² the facesº of the cherubims.º

[6] Ex 25:17; Lv 16:12; 1Ch 28:11; Ro 3:25; Ga 4:4; Tit 2:14; He 9:5; 1Jn 2:2.
[7] 1K 6:23; Ps 80:1; 104:4; Ezk 10:2.
[8] Ex 37:8.
[9] Gn 3:24; 28:12; Ex 25:20; Is 6:2; Ezk 10:1; Jn 1:51; 2Co 3:18; Ep 3:10; Php 3:8; 1Ti 3:16; He 1:14; 1P 1:12.

The table with his vessels.

10 ¶ And he madeºª² the tableº [of] shittimº wood:º two cubitsº [was] the lengthº thereof, and a cubitº the breadthº thereof, and a cubitº and a halfº the heightº thereof: 11 And he overlaidºª it with pureº gold,º and madeºª thereunto a crownº of goldº round about.º 12 Also he madeºª thereunto a borderº of an handbreadthº round about;º and madeºª a crownº of goldº for the borderº thereof round about.º 13 And he castºª for it fourº ringsº of gold,º and putºª² the ringsº upon² the fourº cornersº that² [were] in the fourº feetº thereof. 14 Over againstº the borderº were² the rings,º the placesº for the stavesº to bearºª² the table.º 15 And he madeºª² the stavesº [of] shittimº wood,º and overlaidºª them with gold,º to bearºª² the table.º 16 And he madeºª² the vesselsº which² [were] upon² the table,º² his dishes,º and his spoons,º and his bowls,º and his coversº to coverºª withal,º [of] pureº gold.º

[10] Ex 25:23; 35:13; 40:4, 22; Ezk 40:39; Mal 1:12; Jn 1:14, 16; Col 1:27; Rv 5:3.
[12] Gn 21:16.
[16] Ex 25:29; 1K 7:50; 2K 12:13; Jr 52:18; 2Ti 2:20.

The candlestick with his lamps and instruments.

17 ¶ And he madeºª² the candlestickº [of] pureº gold:º [of] beaten workº madeºª he² the candlestick;º his shaft,º and his branch,º his bowls,º his knops,º and his flowers,º were² of² the same: 18 And sixº branchesº going outºª of the sidesº² thereof; threeº branchesº of the candlestickº out of the one¹ sideº²² thereof, and threeº branchesº of the candlestickº out of the other¹ sideº²² thereof: 19 Threeº bowlsº made after the fashion of almondsºª in oneº branch,º a knopº and a flower;º and threeº bowlsº made like almondsºª in anotherº branch,º a knopº and a flower:º so² throughout the sixº branchesº going outºª of² the candlestick.º 20 And in the candlestickº [were] fourº bowlsº made like almonds,ºª his knops,º and his flowers:º 21 And a knopº under² twoº branchesº of² the same, and a knopº under² twoº branchesº of² the same, and a knopº under² twoº branchesº of² the same, according to the sixº branchesº going outºª of² it. 22 Their knopsº and their branchesº were² of² the same: all² of it [was] oneº beaten workº [of] pureº gold.º 23 And he madeºª² his sevenº lamps,º and his snuffers,º and his snuffdishes,º [of] pureº gold.º 24 [Of] a talentº of pureº goldº madeºª he it, and all² the vesselsº thereof.

[17] Ex 25:31; 40:24; Lv 24:4; 1Ch 28:15; 2Ch 13:11; Zc 4:2, 11; Mt 5:15; Jn 1:4; Php 2:15; He 9:2; Rv 1:12; 2:1.
[20] Ex 25:33; Nu 17:8; Ec 12:5; Jr 1:11.
[21] Ex 25:35.
[22] Ex 25:31; Ps 51:17; Is 5:4, 10; 1Co 9:27; Col 3:5.
[23] Ex 25:37; Nu 8:2; Zc 4:2; Rv 1:12, 20; 2:1; 4:5; 5:5.

The altar of incense.

25 ¶ And he madeºª² the incenseº altarº [of] shittimº wood:º the lengthº of it [was] a cubit,º and the breadthº of it a cubit;º [it was] foursquare;ºª and two cubitsº [was] the heightº of it; the hornsº thereof were² of² the same. 26 And he overlaidºª it with pureº gold,º² [both] the topº of it, and the sidesº thereof round about,º and the hornsº of it: also he madeºª unto it a crownº of goldº round about.º 27 And he madeºª twoº ringsº of goldº for it under²² the crownº thereof, by² the twoº cornersº of it, upon² the twoº sidesº thereof, to be placesº for the stavesº to bearºª it withal. 28 And he madeºª² the stavesº [of] shittimº wood,º and overlaidºª them with gold.º

[25] Ex 30:1; 40:5, 26; 2Ch 26:16; Mt 23:19; Lk 1:9; He 7:25; 13:10; 1P 2:5; Rv 8:3.

The anointing oil and sweet incense.

29 ¶ And he madeºª² the holyº anointingº oil,º and the pureº incenseº of sweet spices,º according to the workº of the apothecary.ºª

[29] Ex 30:23, 34; Ps 14:1; 23:5; 92:10; 141:2; Ec 10:1; Is 11:2; 61:1, 3; Jn 3:34; 2Co 1:21; He 5:7; 7:25; 1Jn 2:20, 27; Rv 8:3.


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