Category Archives: Exodus

Bezalel and Oholiab 1 Then theLordsaid to Moses, 2 “See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, 3 and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills— 4 to make artistic designs for […]

The Golden Calf 1 When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us godswho will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don’t know what has happened to him.” 2 Aaron […]

1 Then theLordsaid to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of Egypt, and go up to the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ 2 I will send an angel before you and drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, […]

The New Stone Tablets 1 TheLordsaid to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the first ones, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke. 2 Be ready in the morning, and then come up on Mount Sinai. Present yourself to me there on top of […]

Sabbath Regulations 1 Moses assembled the whole Israelite community and said to them, “These are the things theLordhas commanded you to do: 2 For six days, work is to be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a day of sabbath rest to theLord. Whoever does any work on it is to […]

1 So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom theLordhas given skill and ability to know how to carry out all the work of constructing the sanctuary are to do the work just as theLordhas commanded.” 2 Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom theLordhad given ability and who […]

The Ark 1 Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood—two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. 2 He overlaid it with pure gold, both inside and out, and made a gold molding around it. 3 He cast four gold rings for it and […]

The Altar of Burnt Offering 1 Theybuilt the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, three cubitshigh; it was square, five cubits long and five cubits wide. 2 They made a horn at each of the four corners, so that the horns and the altar were of one piece, and they overlaid the altar with […]

The Priestly Garments 1 From the blue, purple and scarlet yarn they made woven garments for ministering in the sanctuary. They also made sacred garments for Aaron, as theLordcommanded Moses. The Ephod 2 Theymade the ephod of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen. 3 They hammered out thin […]

Setting Up the Tabernacle 1 Then theLordsaid to Moses: 2 “Set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, on the first day of the first month. 3 Place the ark of the covenant law in it and shield the ark with the curtain. 4 Bring in the table and set out what belongs on it. […]