# Exodus 25 ## Exodus 25:1 - [KJV] And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, - [ASV] And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, - [YLT] And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, ### Notes on Exodus 25:1 - ## Exodus 25:2 - [KJV] Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. - [ASV] Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for me an offering: of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take my offering. - [YLT] 'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and they take for Me a heave-offering; from every man whose heart impelleth him ye do take My heave-offering. ### Notes on Exodus 25:2 - ## Exodus 25:3 - [KJV] And this *is* the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, - [ASV] And this is the offering which ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and brass, - [YLT] 'And this *is* the heave-offering which ye take from them; gold, and silver, and brass, ### Notes on Exodus 25:3 - ## Exodus 25:4 - [KJV] And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' *hair*, - [ASV] and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' *hair*, - [YLT] and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats' *hair*, ### Notes on Exodus 25:4 - ## Exodus 25:5 - [KJV] And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, - [ASV] and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia wood, - [YLT] and rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood, ### Notes on Exodus 25:5 - ## Exodus 25:6 - [KJV] Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, - [ASV] oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense, - [YLT] oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the perfume of the spices, ### Notes on Exodus 25:6 - ## Exodus 25:7 - [KJV] Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. - [ASV] onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate. - [YLT] shoham stones, and stones for setting for an ephod, and for a breastplate. ### Notes on Exodus 25:7 - ## Exodus 25:8 - [KJV] And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them. - [ASV] And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them. - [YLT] 'And they have made for Me a sanctuary, and I have tabernacled in their midst; ### Notes on Exodus 25:8 - ## Exodus 25:9 - [KJV] According to all that I shew thee, *after* the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make *it*. - [ASV] According to all that I show thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the furniture thereof, even so shall ye make it. - [YLT] according to all that which I am shewing thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its vessels, even so ye do make *it*. ### Notes on Exodus 25:9 - ## Exodus 25:10 - [KJV] And they shall make an ark *of* shittim wood: two cubits and a half *shall be* the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. - [ASV] And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. - [YLT] 'And they have made an ark of shittim wood; two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height; ### Notes on Exodus 25:10 - ## Exodus 25:11 - [KJV] And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. - [ASV] And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. - [YLT] and thou hast overlaid it *with* pure gold, within and without thou dost overlay it, and thou hast made on it a ring of gold round about. ### Notes on Exodus 25:11 - ## Exodus 25:12 - [KJV] And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put *them* in the four corners thereof; and two rings *shall be* in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. - [ASV] And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four feet thereof; and two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it. - [YLT] 'And thou hast cast for it four rings of gold, and hast put *them* on its four feet, even two rings on its one side, and two rings on its second side; ### Notes on Exodus 25:12 - ## Exodus 25:13 - [KJV] And thou shalt make staves *of* shittim wood, and overlay them with gold. - [ASV] And thou shalt make staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold. - [YLT] and thou hast made staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them *with* gold, ### Notes on Exodus 25:13 - ## Exodus 25:14 - [KJV] And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them. - [ASV] And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, wherewith to bear the ark. - [YLT] and hast brought the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark by them, ### Notes on Exodus 25:14 - ## Exodus 25:15 - [KJV] The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it. - [ASV] The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it. - [YLT] in the rings of the ark are the staves, they are not turned aside from it; ### Notes on Exodus 25:15 - ## Exodus 25:16 - [KJV] And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. - [ASV] And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. - [YLT] and thou hast put unto the ark the testimony which I give unto thee. ### Notes on Exodus 25:16 - ## Exodus 25:17 - [KJV] And thou shalt make a mercy seat *of* pure gold: two cubits and a half *shall be* the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. - [ASV] And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half *shall be* the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. - [YLT] 'And thou hast made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth; ### Notes on Exodus 25:17 - ## Exodus 25:18 - [KJV] And thou shalt make two cherubims *of* gold, *of* beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat. - [ASV] And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat. - [YLT] and thou hast made two cherubs of gold, beaten work dost thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat; ### Notes on Exodus 25:18 - ## Exodus 25:19 - [KJV] And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: *even* of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof. - [ASV] And make one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end: of one piece with the mercy-seat shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof. - [YLT] and make thou one cherub at the end on this side, and one cherub at the end on that; at the mercy-seat ye do make the cherubs on its two ends. ### Notes on Exodus 25:19 - ## Exodus 25:20 - [KJV] And the cherubims shall stretch forth *their* wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces *shall look* one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be. - [ASV] And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be. - [YLT] 'And the cherubs have been spreading out wings on high, covering the mercy-seat over with their wings, and their faces *are* one towards another -- towards the mercy-seat are the faces of the cherubs. ### Notes on Exodus 25:20 - ## Exodus 25:21 - [KJV] And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. - [ASV] And thou shalt put the mercy-seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. - [YLT] 'And thou hast put the mercy-seat on the ark above, and unto the ark thou dost put the testimony which I give unto thee; ### Notes on Exodus 25:21 - ## Exodus 25:22 - [KJV] And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which *are* upon the ark of the testimony, of all *things* which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. - [ASV] And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. - [YLT] and I have met with thee there, and have spoken with thee from off the mercy-seat (from between the two cherubs, which *are* on the ark of the testimony) all that which I command thee concerning the sons of Israel. ### Notes on Exodus 25:22 - ## Exodus 25:23 - [KJV] Thou shalt also make a table *of* shittim wood: two cubits *shall be* the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. - [ASV] And thou shalt make a table of acacia wood: two cubits *shall be* the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. - [YLT] 'And thou hast made a table of shittim wood, two cubits its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height, ### Notes on Exodus 25:23 - ## Exodus 25:24 - [KJV] And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about. - [ASV] And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about. - [YLT] and hast overlaid it *with* pure gold, and hast made for it a crown of gold round about, ### Notes on Exodus 25:24 - ## Exodus 25:25 - [KJV] And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about. - [ASV] And thou shalt make unto it a border of a handbreadth round about; and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about. - [YLT] and hast made for it a border of a handbreadth round about, and hast made a crown of gold to its border round about. ### Notes on Exodus 25:25 - ## Exodus 25:26 - [KJV] And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that *are* on the four feet thereof. - [ASV] And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof. - [YLT] 'And thou hast made to it four rings of gold, and hast put the rings on the four corners, which *are* to its four feet; ### Notes on Exodus 25:26 - ## Exodus 25:27 - [KJV] Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table. - [ASV] Close by the border shall the rings be, for places for the staves to bear the table. - [YLT] over-against the border are the rings for places for staves to bear the table; ### Notes on Exodus 25:27 - ## Exodus 25:28 - [KJV] And thou shalt make the staves *of* shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them. - [ASV] And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them. - [YLT] and thou hast made the staves of shittim wood, and hast overlaid them with gold, and the table hath been borne with them; ### Notes on Exodus 25:28 - ## Exodus 25:29 - [KJV] And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: *of* pure gold shalt thou make them. - [ASV] And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the flagons thereof, and the bowls thereof, wherewith to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them. - [YLT] and thou hast made its dishes, and its bowls, and its covers, and its cups, with which they pour out; of pure gold thou dost make them; ### Notes on Exodus 25:29 - ## Exodus 25:30 - [KJV] And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway. - [ASV] And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway. - [YLT] and thou hast put on the table bread of the presence before Me continually. ### Notes on Exodus 25:30 - ## Exodus 25:31 - [KJV] And thou shalt make a candlestick *of* pure gold: *of* beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. - [ASV] And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it. - [YLT] 'And thou hast made a candlestick of pure gold, of beaten work is the candlestick made; its base, and its branch, its calyxes, its knops, and its flowers are of the same; ### Notes on Exodus 25:31 - ## Exodus 25:32 - [KJV] And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: - [ASV] And there shall be six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof: - [YLT] and six branches are coming out of its sides, three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the second side; ### Notes on Exodus 25:32 - ## Exodus 25:33 - [KJV] Three bowls made like unto almonds, *with* a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, *with* a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick. - [ASV] three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick: - [YLT] three calyxes made like almonds in the one branch, a knop and a flower, and three calyxes made like almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; so for the six branches which are coming out from the candlestick. ### Notes on Exodus 25:33 - ## Exodus 25:34 - [KJV] And in the candlestick *shall be* four bowls made like unto almonds, *with* their knops and their flowers. - [ASV] and in the candlestick four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof; - [YLT] 'And in the candlestick *are* four calyxes made like almonds, its knops and its flowers; ### Notes on Exodus 25:34 - ## Exodus 25:35 - [KJV] And *there shall be* a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick. - [ASV] and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of the candlestick. - [YLT] and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, *are* to the six branches which are coming out of the candlestick; ### Notes on Exodus 25:35 - ## Exodus 25:36 - [KJV] Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it *shall be* one beaten work *of* pure gold. - [ASV] Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold. - [YLT] their knops and their branches are of the same, all of it one beaten work of pure gold; ### Notes on Exodus 25:36 - ## Exodus 25:37 - [KJV] And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. - [ASV] And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it. - [YLT] and thou hast made its seven lamps, and *one* hath caused its lights to go up, and it hath given light over-against its front. ### Notes on Exodus 25:37 - ## Exodus 25:38 - [KJV] And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, *shall be of* pure gold. - [ASV] And the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold. - [YLT] 'And its snuffers and its snuff dishes *are* of pure gold; ### Notes on Exodus 25:38 - ## Exodus 25:39 - [KJV] *Of* a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. - [ASV] Of a talent of pure gold shall it be made, with all these vessels. - [YLT] of a talent of pure gold he doth make it, with all these vessels. ### Notes on Exodus 25:39 - ## Exodus 25:40 - [KJV] And look that thou make *them* after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount. - [ASV] And see that thou make them after their pattern, which hath been showed thee in the mount. - [YLT] And see thou and do *them* by their pattern which thou art shewn in the mount. ### Notes on Exodus 25:40 -