vant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them. PORTION (T’RUMAH). CHAPTER XXV. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, · and fine linen, and goats' hair, and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them. According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it. And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and rings in the other side of it. And thou shalt n staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with g And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne them. The staves shall be in the rings of the a they shall not be taken from it. And thou s put into the ark the testimony which I shall thee. And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure g two cubits and a half shall be the length ther and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. A thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of bea work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of mercy seat. And make one cherub on the one and the other cherub on the other end: even of mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the ends thereof. And the cherubims shall stre forth their wings on high, covering the mercy s with their wings, and their faces shall look one another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces the cherubims be. And thou shalt put the me seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou sh put the testimony that I shall give thee. And th I will meet with thee, and will commune with tl from above the mercy seat, from between the t cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimo of all things which I will give thee in comma mont unto the children of Israel the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half height thereof. And thou shalt overlay it w pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold rou about. And thou shalt make unto it a border an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt m a golden crown to the border thereof round abo And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, a put the rings in the four corners that are on four feet thereof. Over against the border s the rings be for places of the staves to bear table. And thou shalt make the staves of shitt wood, and overlay them with gold, that the ta may be borne with them. And thou shalt ma the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and cov thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: pure gold shalt thou make them. And th shalt set upon the table shewbread before alway. And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gol of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, a his flowers, shall be of the same. And six branch shall come out of the sides of it; three branches the candlestick out of the one side, and th branches of the candlestick out of the other si three bowls, made like unto almonds, with a kn and a flower in one branch; and three bowls ma like almonds in the other branch, with a knop a a flower: so in the six branches that come out the candlestick. And in the candlestick shall four bowls made like unto almonds with th nops and their flowers. And there shall be nop under two branches of the same, and a kn under two branches of the same, and a knop und wo branches of the same, according to the ranches that proceed out of the candlestick. Th nops and their branches shall be of the same: f it shall be one beaten work of pure gold. A hou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and th hall light the lamps thereof, that they may gi ight over against it. And the tongs thereof, a he snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold. O alent of pure gold shall he make it, with all the essels. And look that thou make them after th pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount. Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle wi en curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, a urple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning wo halt thou make them. The length of one curta hall be eight and twenty cubits, and the bread f one curtain four cubits: and every one of t urtains shall have one measure. The five curtai hall be coupled together one to another; a ther five curtains shall be coupled one to anoth And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the ed of the one curtain from the selvedge in t oupling; and likewise shalt thou make in t ttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupli of the second. Fifty loops shalt thou make in t ne curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in t |