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Exodus 27 NHEB — Exodus 27

1 "You shall make the altar of acacia wood, eight feet seven inches long, and eight feet seven inches broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and its height shall be five feet two inches. NHEB — Exodus 27:1

2 You shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it; and you shall overlay it with bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:2

3 You shall make its pots to take away its ashes, its shovels, its basins, its flesh hooks, and its fire pans: all its vessels you shall make of bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:3

4 You shall make a grating for it of network of bronze: and on the net you shall make four bronze rings in its four corners. NHEB — Exodus 27:4

5 You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar. NHEB — Exodus 27:5

6 You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:6

7 Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar, when carrying it. NHEB — Exodus 27:7

8 You shall make it with hollow planks. They shall make it as it has been shown you on the mountain. NHEB — Exodus 27:8

9 "You shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred seventy-two feet three inches long for one side: NHEB — Exodus 27:9

10 and its pillars shall be thirty-four feet five inches, and their sockets twenty, of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. NHEB — Exodus 27:10

11 Likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings one hundred seventy-two feet three inches , and its pillars thirty-four feet five inches, and their sockets thirty-four feet five inches, of bronze; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver. NHEB — Exodus 27:11

12 For the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of eighty-six feet one inch ; their pillars seventeen feet three inches, and their sockets seventeen feet three inches. NHEB — Exodus 27:12

13 The breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be eighty-six feet one inch. NHEB — Exodus 27:13

14 The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be twenty-five feet ten inches; their pillars five feet two inches, and their sockets five feet two inches. NHEB — Exodus 27:14

15 For the other side shall be hangings of twenty-five feet ten inches ; their pillars five feet two inches, and their sockets five feet two inches. NHEB — Exodus 27:15

16 For the gate of the court shall be a screen of thirty-four feet five inches, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars six feet eleven inches, and their sockets six feet eleven inches. NHEB — Exodus 27:16

17 All the pillars of the court around shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:17

18 The length of the court shall be one hundred seventy-two feet three inches, and the breadth eighty-six feet one inch every where, and the height eight feet seven inches, of fine twined linen, and their sockets of bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:18

19 All the instruments of the tabernacle in all its service, and all its pins, and all the pins of the court, shall be of bronze. NHEB — Exodus 27:19

20 "You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. NHEB — Exodus 27:20

21 In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel. NHEB — Exodus 27:21