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He made horns for it on its four corners; the horns were of one piece with it. Then he overlaid it with bronze.

He constructed for the altar a grate of bronze mesh under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

He cast four rings at the four corners of the bronze grate as holders for the poles.

including their twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and silver bands for the posts.

The hangings on the west side were 75 feet long, including their ten posts and their ten bases, with silver hooks and silver bands for the posts.

And for the east side toward the sunrise, 75 feet long,

It was the same for the other side of the courtyard gate. The hangings were 22½ feet, including their three posts and their three bases.

The bases for the posts were bronze; the hooks and bands of the posts were silver; and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. All the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.

The screen for the gate of the courtyard was made of finely spun linen, expertly embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. It was 30 feet long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7½ feet high.

All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.

This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, that was recorded at Moses’s command. It was the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

All the gold of the presentation offering that was used for the project in all the work on the sanctuary, was 2,193 pounds, according to the sanctuary shekel.

There were 7,500 pounds of silver used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the curtain—one hundred bases from 7,500 pounds, 75 pounds for each base.

With the remaining 44 pounds he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.

He made with it the bases for the entrance to the tent of meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grate, all the utensils for the altar,

the bases for the surrounding courtyard, the bases for the gate of the courtyard, all the tent pegs for the tabernacle, and all the tent pegs for the surrounding courtyard.

They made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, and the holy garments for Aaron from the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

They made shoulder pieces for attaching it; it was joined together at its two edges.

He fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the Israelites, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

They made braided chains of pure gold cord for the breastpiece.