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Exodus 35:11-27 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

11. for the holy tent and its covering. Here is what they must make. "hooks frames crossbars posts bases

12. the ark of the covenant the poles and cover for the ark the curtain that screens the ark

13. the table for the holy bread the poles and all of the articles for the table the holy bread

14. the lampstand for light and everything that is used with it the lamps and the olive oil that gives light

15. the altar for burning incense the poles for the altar the anointing oil the sweet-smelling incense the curtain for the entrance to the holy tent

16. the altar for burnt offerings with its bronze grate its poles and all of its tools the large bronze bowl with its stand

17. the curtains of the courtyard with their posts and bases the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard

18. the ropes and tent stakes for the holy tent and for the courtyard

19. the sacred clothes for Aaron the priest the clothes for his sons when they serve as priests"

20. Then the whole community of Israel left Moses.

21. Everyone who wanted to give offerings to the Lord brought them to him. The offerings were for the work on the Tent of Meeting, for the sacred clothes, and for any other purpose there.

22. Every man and woman who wanted to give came. They brought gold jewelry of all kinds. They brought pins, earrings, rings and other jewelry. All of them gave their gold as a wave offering to the Lord.

23. People brought what they had. They brought blue, purple or bright red yarn or fine linen. They brought goat hair, ram skins that were dyed red, or the hides of sea cows.

24. Some brought silver or bronze as an offering to the Lord. Others brought acacia wood for any part of the work.

25. All of the skilled women spun yarn with their hands. They brought blue, purple or bright red yarn or fine linen.

26. All of the skilled women who wanted to spin the goat hair did so.

27. The leaders brought onyx stones and other jewels for the linen apron and the chest cloth.

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