Exodus 37 : 1 (HCSB)
Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood, 45 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 27 inches high.
Exodus 37 : 2 (HCSB)
He overlaid it with pure gold inside and out and made a gold molding all around it.
Exodus 37 : 3 (HCSB)
He cast four gold rings for it to be on its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.
Exodus 37 : 4 (HCSB)
He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
Exodus 37 : 5 (HCSB)
He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark for carrying the ark.
Exodus 37 : 6 (HCSB)
He made a mercy seat of pure gold, 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.
Exodus 37 : 7 (HCSB)
He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat,
Exodus 37 : 8 (HCSB)
one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. He made the cherubim *of one piece with the mercy seat, a cherubim at each end.
Exodus 37 : 9 (HCSB)
They had wings spread out, covering the mercy seat with their wings and facing each other. The faces of the cherubim were looking toward the mercy seat.
Exodus 37 : 10 (HCSB)
He constructed the table of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high.
Exodus 37 : 11 (HCSB)
He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding all around it.
Exodus 37 : 12 (HCSB)
He made a three-inch frame all around it and made a gold molding all around its frame.
Exodus 37 : 13 (HCSB)
He cast four gold rings for it and attached the rings to the four corners at its four legs.
Exodus 37 : 14 (HCSB)
The rings were next to the frame as holders for the poles to carry the table.
Exodus 37 : 15 (HCSB)
He made the poles for carrying the table from acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
Exodus 37 : 16 (HCSB)
He also made the utensils that would be on the table out of pure gold: its plates and cups, as well as its bowls and pitchers for pouring drink offerings.
Exodus 37 : 17 (HCSB)
Then he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold. He made it *all of one piece: its base and shaft, its ornamental cups, and its calyxes and petals.
Exodus 37 : 18 (HCSB)
Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.
Exodus 37 : 19 (HCSB)
There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the first branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the next branch. It was this way for the six branches that extended from the lampstand.
Exodus 37 : 20 (HCSB)
On the lampstand shaft there were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with its calyxes and petals.
Exodus 37 : 21 (HCSB)
For the six branches that extended from it, a calyx was under the first pair of branches from it, a calyx under the second pair of branches from it, and a calyx under the third pair of branches from it.
Exodus 37 : 22 (HCSB)
Their calyxes and branches were of one piece. All of it was a single hammered piece of pure gold.
Exodus 37 : 23 (HCSB)
He also made its seven lamps, snuffers, and firepans of pure gold.
Exodus 37 : 24 (HCSB)
He made it and all its utensils of 75 pounds of pure gold.
Exodus 37 : 25 (HCSB)
He made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square, 18 inches long and 18 inches wide; it was 36 inches high. Its horns were of one piece.
Exodus 37 : 26 (HCSB)
He overlaid it, its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold. Then he made a gold molding all around it.
Exodus 37 : 27 (HCSB)
He made two gold rings for it under the molding on two of its sides; *he put these on opposite sides of it to be holders for the poles to carry it with.
Exodus 37 : 28 (HCSB)
He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
Exodus 37 : 29 (HCSB)
He also made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant, and expertly blended incense.
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