Category: Exodus

Moses Sets Up the Holy Tent 1. Then the Lord said to Moses 2. “On the first day of the first month, set up the Holy Tent, that is, the Meeting Tent. 3. Put the Box of the Agreement in the Holy Tent. Cover the Box with the curtain. 4. Then bring in the table. […]

The Priests’ Special Clothes 1. The workers used the blue, purple, and red yarn to make special clothes for the priests to wear when they served in the holy place. They also made the special clothes for Aaron as the Lord had commanded Moses. The Ephod 2. They made the ephod from gold thread, fine […]

The Altar For Burning Offerings 1. Then Bezalel used acacia wood to build the altar. This was the altar used for burning offerings. The altar was square. It was 5 cubits long, 5 cubits wide, and 3 cubits high. 2. He made a horn for each of the four corners of the altar. He joined […]

The Box of the Agreement 1. Bezalel made the Holy Box from acacia wood. The Box was 2 1/2 cubits long, 1 1/2 cubits wide, and 1 1/2 cubits high. 2. He covered the inside and outside of the Box with pure gold. Then he put gold trim around the Box. 3. He made four […]

1. “So Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the other skilled men must do the work the Lord has commanded. The Lord has given these men the wisdom and understanding to do all the skilled work needed to build this holy place.” 2. Then Moses called Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the other skilled men who the Lord […]

Rules About the Sabbath 1. Moses gathered all the Israelites together and said to them, “I will tell you what the Lord has commanded you to do: 2. “There are six days for working, but the seventh day will be a very special day of rest for you. You will honor the Lord by resting […]

The New Stone Tablets 1. Then the Lord said to Moses, “Make two more stone tablets like the first two that were broken. I will write the same words on these stones that were written on the first two stones. 2. Be ready tomorrow morning and come up on Mount Sinai. Stand before me there […]

I Will Not Go With You 1. Then the Lord said to Moses, “You and the people you brought out of Egypt must leave this place. Go to the land that I promised to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I promised them that I would give that land to their descendants. 2. So I […]

The Golden Calf 1. The people saw that a long time had passed and Moses had not come down from the mountain. So they gathered around Aaron. They said to him, “Look, Moses led us out of the land of Egypt, but we don’t know what has happened to him. So make us some gods […]

Bezalel and Oholiab 1. Then the Lord said to Moses, 2. “I have chosen a man from the tribe of Judah to do some special work for me. His name is Bezalel son of Uri son of Hur. 3. I have filled Bezalel with the Spirit of God—I have given him the skill and knowledge […]