Exodus - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 80

The Five Books of Moses

EXODUS.

IO II {2 16 18 20 21 the pavilion of the Testimony, outside him from among the children of Israel, and Abihu, Eiliazar, and Aithamar, the veil which is over the evidences, providing it for Aaron and his sons to servo till the morning before the EVER-L1v1Nc., as an everlasting insti~ tution for their descendants, among the children of Israel. Aaron your brother, and his sous with to be Priests to Me: Aaron, Nadab, 28-20 2'7—~9 the mountzrin. You shell make them the same, $urz¤ mf ilye §¤nchznr;g. ‘ Make the Court of the Sanctuary

to face towards the south. The cur- tains ofthe court of spun linen, one hundred cnbits in length on one face, with twenty standards, and twenty sockets, of brass, with spikes to the stanclards, and hooks of silver. ‘And then on the length ofthe north

side one hundred cubits of curtains, and twenty standards, with their twenty sockets of brass, with spikes for the standards, and hooks of silver. ‘ Let the bread th ofthe court to face

the west be hfty cubits of curtains, ten standards, and ten sockets. ‘And the breadth of the court to

face the east, towards the sun—rise, nity cnhits, with fifteen cnbits 0fcur— tains to the gateway, with three standards, and three sockets. And from the other shoulder iifteen cnbits with three standards, and three sockets. But for the gate of the court let there be a mask of twenty cubits, made of azure, and purple, and crimson, and blue, and red, and embroidered spun linen, with four standards and four sockets. All the standards around the court shall have silver connecting rods and pins of silver, and sockets of brass. The length ofthe court a hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty by fifty: and the height five cubits of spun linen with standards of brass; with all the furniture of the Sanctuary., and ali the service, and all its nails, and all the nails of the court of brass. ‘You shall further command the

children of Israel that they·must bring to you pure pressed olive oil for the lamps, for a continual offering, in @32 Eastitutiuxr uf a §riestbu¤h. And you shall separate to yourself the sons of Aaron. Also make sacred robes for Aaron, your brother, to honour and beautify him. And speak to all the skilful-minded, who have a skilful intellect, that they should make those robes for Aaron, to consecrate him as a Priest to Me. And these are the robes which they shall make; a breastplate, and ephod, and a cloak, and a cape of embroidery; with a turban and girdle.———'I`hese are the sacred robes to be made for Aaron your brother, and for his sons, as Priest to Me. ‘They must also bring gold and

azure, and purple, and blue, and red, and thread. ‘Make the ephod of gold, azure,

purple, blue, red, and spun linen embroidery, The two shoulder pieces shall be joined to it on the two sides, and fastened; and the embroidery, which they work upon the ephod, shall be of gold, azure, and purple, and blue, red, and spun flax. Then you shall take two onyx stones and engrave upon them the names of the sons of Israel; six of their names upon one stone, and the names of the other six of them upon the second stone, in order of their birth. You shall make the engraving like a seal. Having engraved the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel, you shall cause them to be surrounded with settings of gold ; and set the two stones upon the two shoulders of the ephod, as stones of remembmnce for the sons of Israel, and Aaron shall carry theirnames before the EVER- LIVING upon his two shoulders for a remembrance. ‘Make, as well, settings of gold,

and two chainsof pure gold. Make them with edgings, as a wreath is made, and Hx the chains on to the settings. ‘ Also make a breastplate of justice,

of embroidery like the ephod. Make it of gold, azure, and purple, and blue., red, and spun linen combined. It shall be square; a double span long, and a spanwide, with settings in it: a settingof four stones in a row. ‘ A ruby, a topaz, and. a diamond for the first row. Phe second row, an emerald, a sapphire, a jasper. The third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst. I` he fourth row, an amber, M1 onyx and pearl. 80 IO II I2 I6 :8 20

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