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diff --git a/bible/base_files/engBBE_003_EXO_25_read.txt b/bible/base_files/engBBE_003_EXO_25_read.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ecd09a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/bible/base_files/engBBE_003_EXO_25_read.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +Exodus. +Chapter 25. +And the Lord said to Moses, +Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me. +And this is the offering you are to take from them: gold and silver and brass; +And blue and purple and red, and the best linen, and goats' hair; +And sheepskins coloured red, and leather, and hard wood; +Oil for the light, spices for the sweet-smelling oil, sweet perfumes for burning; +Beryls and stones of value to be put on the ephod and on the priest's bag. +And let them make me a holy place, so that I may be ever present among them. +Make the House and everything in it from the designs which I will give you. +And they are to make an ark of hard wood; two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half wide and high. +It is to be plated inside and out with the best gold, with an edge of gold all round it +And make four rings of gold for it, to be fixed on its four feet, two rings on one side of it and two on the other. +And make rods of the same wood, plating them with gold. +And put the rods through the rings at the sides of the ark, for lifting it. +The rods are to be kept in the rings, and never taken out. +Inside the ark you are to put the record which I will give you. +And you are to make a cover of the best gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide. +And at the two ends of the cover you are to make two winged ones of hammered gold, +One at one end and one at the other; the winged ones are to be part of the cover. +And their wings are to be outstretched over the cover, and the winged ones are to be opposite one another, facing the cover. +And put the cover over the ark, and in the ark the record which I will give you. +And there, between the two winged ones on the cover of the ark, I will come to you, face to face, and make clear to you all the orders I have to give you for the children of Israel. +And you are to make a table of the same wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high, +Plated with the best gold, with a gold edge all round it; +And make a frame all round it, as wide as a man's hand, with a gold edge to the frame. +And make four gold rings and put them at the four angles, on the four feet of the table; +The rings are to be fixed under the frame to take the rods with which the table is to be lifted. +Make rods of the same wood, plated with gold, for lifting the table. +And make the table-vessels, the spoons and the cups and the basins for liquids, all of the best gold. +And on the table at all times you are to keep my holy bread. +And you are to make a support for lights, of the best gold; its base and its pillar are to be of hammered gold; its cups, its buds, and its flowers are to be made of the same metal. +It is to have six branches coming out from its sides; three branches from one side and three from the other. +Every branch having three cups made like almond flowers, every cup with a bud and a flower, on all the branches. +And on the pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower: +And under every two branches a bud, made with the branch, for all the six branches of it. +The buds and the branches are to be made of the same metal; all together one complete work of hammered gold. +Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it. +And the instruments and trays for use with it are all to be of the best gold. +A talent of gold will be needed for it, with all these vessels. +And see that you make them from the design which you saw on the mountain. |
