(“) So Bezalel , Oholiab , and every skilled ... - person are to carry out everything - commanded by the LORD , (who) has given skill and ability to know how to perform - all the work of constructing the sanctuary. ”
Then Moses summoned ... Bezalel , ... Oholiab , ... and every skilled ... person whom ... the LORD had gifted ... — everyone whose heart stirred him to come ... and do the work -.
They received from Moses all the contributions that the Israelites ... had brought to carry out the service of constructing - the sanctuary. Meanwhile, the people continued to bring ... ... freewill offerings morning after morning ,
so that all the skilled craftsmen who were doing - all the work on the sanctuary left - - their work - - ...
and said to Moses ... , “ The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work - the LORD has commanded us to do. ”
After Moses had given an order , they sent a proclamation throughout the camp : ... “ No man or woman should make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary. ” So the people were restrained from bringing more ,
since what they already had was more than enough to perform - all ... the work.
All the skilled craftsmen ... among the workmen ... - made the ten curtains for the tabernacle. They were made - of finely spun linen , as well as blue , purple , and scarlet yarn ... , with cherubim skillfully worked into them.
Each curtain was twenty-eight cubits long - - (and) four cubits wide ; all the curtains (were) the same size.
And he joined - five of the curtains together ... ... , and the other five - he joined ... as well ....
He made loops of blue (material) on the edge of the end curtain in the first set , and also ... ... on the end curtain in the second set.
He made fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops ... on the end curtain - of the second set , so that the loops lined up opposite one another.
He also made fifty gold clasps to join - the curtains together ... ... , ... so that the tabernacle was a unit.
He then made curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle — eleven ... curtains in all -.
Each - of the eleven ... curtains was the same size — - - thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.
He joined - five of the curtains into one set - and the other six into another.
He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set , and fifty loops ... along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
He also made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent ... together - as a unit.
Additionally, he made for the tent a covering of ram skins dyed red , and over that a covering vvv of fine leather.
Next, he constructed - upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
Each frame (was) ten cubits long and a cubit and a half ... wide ... .
Two tenons were connected to each other for each frame. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
He constructed - - twenty frames for the south ... side of the tabernacle ,
(with) forty silver bases to put under the twenty frames — two bases - for each frame , one - - - - under - each - tenon.
For the second side of the tabernacle , the north side , he made twenty frames
and forty silver bases — two bases under - - - - - each frame.
He made six frames for the rear of the tabernacle , the west side ,
(and) two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle ,
- coupled together from bottom ... ... ... to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both - corners in this way.
So there were eight frames and sixteen ... silver bases — two ... ... ... - under each frame.
He also made five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle ,
five - for (those) on the other side - , and five - for those on the rear side of the tabernacle , to the west.
He made - the central crossbar to run through the center of the frames , from one end to the other.
And he overlaid the frames with gold - and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. He also overlaid - the crossbars with gold.
Next, he made - the veil (of) blue , purple , and scarlet yarn ... , and finely spun linen , - - (with) cherubim skillfully worked (into it).
He also made four posts of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold , along with gold hooks ; and he cast four silver bases
For the entrance to the tent , he made a curtain embroidered with blue , purple , and scarlet yarn ... , and finely spun ... linen ,
together with five - posts and their hooks. He overlaid the tops of the posts and their bands with gold , and their five bases were bronze.