Exodus 35:2-16 Modern English Version (MEV)

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;

12. the ark with its poles, the mercy seat, and the veil that conceals it;

13. the table with its poles, and all its utensils, and the showbread;

14. the lampstand also for the light and its utensils and its lamps, and the oil for the light;

15. and the incense altar with its poles, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the hanging for thedoor at the entrance of the tabernacle;

16. the altar of burnt offering with its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils, the basin and its stand;

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