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Exodus 25:18-31 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

18. Then make two Cherub angels and put them on each end of the mercy-cover. Hammer gold to make these angels.

19. Put one angel on one end of the mercy-cover, and put the other angel on the other end. Join the angels together with the mercy-cover to make one piece.

20. The wings of these angels should spread up toward the sky. The angels should cover the Box with their wings and should face each other, looking toward the mercy-cover.

21. “I will give you the Agreement. Put it in the Box, and put the mercy-cover on the Box.

22. When I meet with you, I will speak from between the Cherub angels on the mercy-cover that is on the Box of the Agreement. From that place, I will give all my commands to the Israelites.

23. “Make a table from acacia wood. The table must be 2 cubits long, 1 cubit wide, and 1 1/2 cubits high.

24. Cover the table with pure gold and put gold trim around it.

25. Then make a frame 1 handbreadth wide around the table. And put gold trim on the frame.

26. Then make four gold rings and put them on the four corners of the table, where the four legs are.

27. Put the rings close to the frame around the top of the table. These rings will hold the poles used to carry the table.

28. Use acacia wood to make the poles, and cover them with gold. The poles are for carrying the table.

29. Make the plates, the spoons, the pitchers, and the bowls from pure gold. The pitchers and bowls will be used for pouring the drink offerings.

30. Put the special bread before me on the table. It must always be there in front of me.

31. “Then you must make a lampstand. Use pure gold and hammer it to make the base and the shaft. Make flowers, buds, and petals from pure gold. Join all these things together into one piece.

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