Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah,

It came between the Egyptian and Israelite forces. The cloud was there in the darkness, yet it lit up the night. So neither group came near the other all night long.

On the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on other days.”

When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat down on it. Then Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

and the other Eliezer (because he had said, “The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from Pharaoh’s sword”).

So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, bowed down, and then kissed him. They asked each other how they had been and went into the tent.

Do not have other gods besides Me.

“When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or his fist, and the injured man does not die but is confined to bed,

“When a man gives his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any other animal to care for, but it dies, is injured, or is stolen, while no one is watching,

there must be an oath before the Lord between the two of them to determine whether or not he has taken his neighbor’s property. Its owner must accept the oath, and the other man does not have to make restitution.

“Pay strict attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.

Moses alone is to approach the Lord, but the others are not to approach, and the people are not to go up with him.”

Moses took half the blood and set it in basins; the other half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

and onyx along with other gemstones for mounting on the ephod and breastpiece.

Cast four gold rings for it and place them on its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

Make one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. At its two ends, make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat.

Six branches are to extend from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Five of the curtains should be joined together, and the other five curtains joined together.

Join five of the curtains by themselves, and the other six curtains by themselves. Then fold the sixth curtain double at the front of the tent.

The half yard on one side and the half yard on the other of what is left over along the length of the tent curtains should be hanging down over the sides of the tabernacle on either side to cover it.

five crossbars for the planks on the other side of the tabernacle, and five crossbars for the planks of the back side of the tabernacle on the west.

The central crossbar is to run through the middle of the planks from one end to the other.

And make the hangings on the other side 22½ feet, including their three posts and their three bases.

Attach the other ends of the two cords to the two filigree settings, and in this way attach them to the ephod’s shoulder pieces in the front.

Make two other gold rings and put them at the two other corners of the breastpiece on the edge that is next to the inner border of the ephod.

In the morning offer one lamb, and at twilight offer the other lamb.

the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on top of it, and all the other furnishings of the tent—

How will it be known that I and Your people have found favor in Your sight unless You go with us? I and Your people will be distinguished by this from all the other people on the face of the earth.”

He has also given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.

He joined five of the curtains to each other, and the other five curtains he joined to each other.

He made 50 loops on the one curtain and 50 loops on the edge of the curtain in the second set, so that the loops lined up with each other.

He also made 50 gold clasps and joined the curtains to each other, so that the tabernacle became a single unit.

He joined five of the curtains together, and the other six together.

There were two tenons connected to each other for each plank. He did the same for all the planks of the tabernacle.

five crossbars for the planks on the other side of the tabernacle, and five crossbars for those at the back of the tabernacle on the west.

He made the central crossbar run through the middle of the planks from one end to the other.

He cast four gold rings for it, for its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. At each end, he made a cherub of one piece with the mercy seat.

They had wings spread out. They faced each other and covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were looking toward the mercy seat.

Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

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

They attached the other ends of the two cords to the two filigree settings and, in this way, attached them to the ephod’s shoulder pieces in front.

They made two other gold rings and put them at the two other corners of the breastpiece on the edge that is next to the inner border of the ephod.