Exodus 25

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 25 of 40

1 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

2 Speak to the sons of Israel, and let them take an offering for Me. From every man whose heart impels him, let them take My offering.

3 And this is the offering which you shall take from them: gold, and silver, and bronze;

4 and blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and goats' hair;

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Chapter Summary

1 What the Israelites must offer to make the taber-nacle. 10 The form of the ark. 17 The mercy seat and the cherubs. 23 The table and the furniture. 31 The candlesticks and instruments.

Key Hebrew Words

מִקְדָּשׁ sanctuary H4720 · TWOT 1990f
אֲרוֹן ark H727 · TWOT 166a
כַּפֹּרֶת mercy seat H3727 · TWOT 1023c
כְּרוּב cherub H3742 · TWOT 1036
מְנוֹרָה lampstand H4501 · TWOT 1333c
תְּרוּמָה offering H8641 · TWOT 2133i

People & Context

Moses

Receives from Jehovah the pattern for the sanctuary, ark, mercy seat, table, and lampstand

Jehovah

Speaks to Moses, calling for a freewill offering and giving the plan so He may dwell among Israel

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