1. Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said to them: These are the things the Lord has commanded you to do.
2. Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, a Sabbath of rest to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it must be put to death.
3. You must not kindle fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.
4. Moses said to all the congregation of the children of Israel: This is the thing which the Lord commanded, saying:
5. Take from among you an offering to the Lord. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as an offering to the Lord: gold, silver, and bronze,
6. and blue, purple, and scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,
7. rams’ skins dyed red, and porpoise skins, and acacia wood,
8. oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense,
9. onyx stones, and gemstones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate.
10. Every skilled craftsman among you shall come and make all that the Lord has commanded:
11. the tabernacle with its tent and its covering, its hooks and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;