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And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood,
five cubits long,
and five cubits broad;
the altar shall be foursquare:
and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

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And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof:
his horns shall be of the same:
and thou shalt overlay it with brass.

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And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes,
and his shovels,
and his basons,
and his fleshhooks,
and his firepans:
all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.

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And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass;
and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.

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And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath,
that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.

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And thou shalt make staves for the altar,
staves of shittim wood,
and overlay them with brass.

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And the staves shall be put into the rings,
and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar,
to bear it.

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Hollow with boards shalt thou make it:
as it was shewed thee in the mount,
so shall they make it.

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And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle:
for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:

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And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass;
the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.

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And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long,
and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass;
the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.

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And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits:
their pillars ten,
and their sockets ten.

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And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.

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The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits:
their pillars three,
and their sockets three.

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And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits:
their pillars three,
and their sockets three.

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And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits,
of blue,
and purple,
and scarlet,
and fine twined linen,
wrought with needlework:
and their pillars shall be four,
and their sockets four.

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All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted with silver;
their hooks shall be of silver,
and their sockets of brass.

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The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits,
and the breadth fifty every where,
and the height five cubits of fine twined linen,
and their sockets of brass.

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All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof,
and all the pins thereof,
and all the pins of the court,
shall be of brass.

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And thou shalt command the children of Israel,
that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light,
to cause the lamp to burn always.

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In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail,
which is before the testimony,
Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD:
it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.