¶ And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood¹, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof:² his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass³.

And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels⁴, and his basons⁵, and his fleshhooks⁶, and his firepans⁷: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.

And thou shalt make for it a grate of network⁸ of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof⁹.

And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar¹⁰ beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.

And thou shalt make staves for the altar¹¹, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.

And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it¹².

Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed¹³ thee in the mount, so shall they make it.

¶ And thou shalt make the court¹⁴ of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for¹⁵ the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:

¶ And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass¹⁶; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver¹⁷.

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.

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

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

The hangings of one side¹⁸ of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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

And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue¹⁹, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework²⁰: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.

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

The length of the court²¹ shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where²², and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.

All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof,²³ and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.

¶ And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten²⁴ for the light²⁵, to cause the lamp²⁶ to burn²⁷ always.

In the tabernacle of the congregation²⁸ without the vail²⁹, which is before the testimony³⁰, Aaron³¹ and his sons shall order it from evening³² to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever³³ unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.