Exodus 27

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1 And thou shalt make an altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits broad, so that it was foursquare, and its height three cubits.
2 And thou shalt make its horns on the four corners thereof: his horns shall be from it; and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
3 Make its pots for the ashes, and the shovels, and the bowls, and the forks, and the firepans; All accessories made of copper.
4 Make for it a grating of network of copper, and make on the grid, on the four corners of it four rings of brass;
5 and put it under the ledge of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
6 And thou shalt make staves for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with brass;
7 and the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.
8 Make it hollow, with boards as showed thee in the mount, so shall they make.

9 Make the tabernacle of the court: on the south side of the veil for the court shall be of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits long for one side;
10 Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
eleven And likewise for the north side - hangings a hundred cubits long; Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
12 The breadth of the court on the west side - fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
13 And the breadth of the court on the east side toward - [veil] fifty cubits.
14 To one side - the veil of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
15 And on the other side - the hangings of fifteen [cubits]; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
16 And for the gate of the court a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; their pillars were four, and their sockets four.
17 All the pillars around the court shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their bases of copper.
18 length of the court, one hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty, the height was five cubits; [Veil] of twined linen, and their sockets [y] [pillars] of copper.
19 All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use of it, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court - from copper.

20 And they led the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn at all times;
21 in the tabernacle of the congregation without the veil which is before [the ark of] the testimony, will ignite it Aaron and his sons, from evening to morning before the LORD. [This is] a statute forever to their generations on behalf of the children of Israel.

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