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📚And he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. Its length was five cubits, and its width five cubits. It was square, and its height was three cubits. 2 📚And he made its horns on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it. And he overlaid it with bronze. 3 📚And he made all the utensils of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basins, and the meat forks, and the fire-pans. He made all its utensils out of bronze. 4 And he made for the altar a grating of bronze below, underneath its ledge, reaching halfway up it. 5 📚And he cast four rings for the four ends of the bronze grating to hold the poles. 6 📚And he made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with bronze. 7 📚And he put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar to carry it. He made the altar hollow with boards.8 📚And he made the laver of bronze, and its base of bronze, from the mirrors of the women who served at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
The Court of the Tabernacle
9 📚And he made the courtyard. The hangings of the courtyard on the south side, facing south, were a hundred cubits of fine woven linen. 10 Their pillars were twenty, and their bronze sockets twenty. The hooks on the pillars and their bands were of silver. 11 And for the north side the hangings were a hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their bronze sockets twenty. The hooks on the pillars and their bands were of silver.
12 And for the west side the hangings were fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten. The hooks on the pillars and their bands were of silver. 13 And for the east side, facing east, the hangings were fifty cubits. 14 📚The hangings on the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three, 15 and the same for the other side. On each side of the gate of the courtyard were hangings of fifteen cubits, with their three pillars, and their three sockets. 16 All the hangings of the surrounding court were of fine woven linen. 17 And the sockets for the pillars were of bronze, the hooks of the pillars and their bands of silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver; and all the pillars of the court had silver bands.
18 📚And the hanging for the gate of the courtyard was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine woven linen. And the length was twenty cubits and the width was five cubits, like the hangings of the court. 19 And their four pillars, and their four sockets were of bronze, the hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their tops and their bands of silver. 20 📚And all the pegs of the tabernacle, and of the surrounding courtyard, were of bronze.
21 📚This is the sum for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, as account was made, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest. 22 📚And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses. 23 📚And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a skillful workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen. 24 📚All the gold that was used in the work of the whole construction of the sanctuary, the gold of the special offering, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
38:24 The weight of the gold was about one metric ton (1000 kilograms).⚜
25 📚And the silver of those in the congregation who were numbered was a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel,
38:25 The weight of the silver was about 3.4 metric tons.⚜
26 📚a bekah for each person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone who came to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty men. 27 📚And the hundred talents of silver were for casting the sockets for the sanctuary and the sockets for the veil, a hundred sockets with the hundred talents, a talent for each socket. 28 📚And out of the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their tops and made bands for them.
38:28 About 20 kilograms.⚜
29 And the bronze of the offering was seventy talents and two thousand four hundred shekels.
38:29 The weight of the bronze was about 2.4 metric tons.⚜
30 📚And with it he made the sockets for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the bronze altar, and the bronze grating for it, and all the utensils of the altar, 31 and the sockets of the surrounding courtyard, and the sockets for the courtyard gate, and all the pegs for the tabernacle, and all the pegs for the surrounding courtyard.