The Lord came down on Mount Sinai at the top of the mountain. Then the Lord summoned Moses to the top of the mountain, and he went up.

Moses cut two stone tablets like the first ones. He got up early in the morning, and taking the two stone tablets in his hand, he climbed Mount Sinai, just as the Lord had commanded him.

six of their names on the first stone and the remaining six names on the second stone, in the order of their birth.

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—

He also made a covering for the tent from ram skins dyed red and a covering of manatee skins on top of it.

They were paired at the bottom and joined together at the top in a single ring. This is what he did with both of them for the two corners.

Set the mercy seat on top of the ark and put the testimony that I will give you into the ark.

Make a covering for the tent from ram skins dyed red and a covering of manatee skins on top of that.

They are to be paired at the bottom, and joined together at the top in a single ring. So it should be for both of them; they will serve as the two corners.

There should be an opening at its top in the center of it. Around the opening, there should be a woven collar with an opening like that of body armor so that it does not tear.

Take them from their hands and burn them on the altar on top of the burnt offering, as a pleasing aroma before the Lord; it is a fire offering to the Lord.

Overlay its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold; make a gold molding all around it.

He overlaid it, its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold. Then he made a gold molding all around it.

Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent on top of it, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Moses took the testimony and placed it in the ark, and attached the poles to the ark. He set the mercy seat on top of the ark.

Joshua did as Moses had told him, and fought against Amalek, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

The 12 stones are to correspond to the names of Israel’s sons. Each stone must be engraved like a seal, with one of the names of the 12 tribes.

The 12 stones corresponded to the names of Israel’s sons. Each stone was engraved like a seal with one of the names of the 12 tribes.