Exodus 27 – Verses from Exodus 27 from the book of Exodus in the Bible.

¹ “Make an altar of acacia wood. It will be square, two meters and twenty-five centimeters wide and one meter and thirty-five centimeters high.

² Make a horn-shaped point in each of the four corners, forming a single piece with the altar, which will be covered in bronze.

³ Make all your utensils out of bronze: ash containers, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks, and braziers.

⁴ Also make for him a bronze grate in the form of a net and a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the grate.

⁵ Place it below the edge of the altar, so that it is halfway up the altar.

⁶ Make staves of acacia wood for the altar and overlay them with bronze.

⁷ These poles will be placed in the rings on both sides of the altar when it is carried.

⁸ Make the altar hollow and made of boards, as was shown to you on the mount.

⁹ “Make a courtyard for the tabernacle. The south side will be forty-five meters long, with outer curtains of finely woven linen,

¹⁰ with twenty pillars and twenty bases of bronze, with hooks and silver ligatures on the pillars.

¹¹ The north side will also be forty-five meters long and have external hangings, with twenty columns and twenty bronze bases, with silver hooks and ligatures on the columns.

¹² “The western side, with its outer curtains, will be twenty-two and a half meters wide, with ten columns and ten bases.

¹³ The eastern side, which faces east, will also be twenty-two and a half meters wide.

¹⁴ There will be curtains six meters and seventy-five centimeters long on one side of the entrance, with three columns and three bases,

¹⁵ and outer curtains six meters and seventy-five centimeters long on the other side, also with three columns and three bases.

¹⁶ “At the entrance to the courtyard there will be a curtain thirty feet long, of finely woven linen and blue, purple and red thread, the work of an embroiderer, with four columns and four bases.

¹⁷ All the columns around the courtyard will have silver ligatures and hooks and bronze bases.

¹⁸ The courtyard will be forty-five meters long and twenty-two and a half meters wide, with curtains of fine woven linen two meters and twenty-five centimeters high and bronze bases.

¹⁹ All the utensils for the service of the tabernacle, including all the tent pegs and the pegs in the courtyard, will be made of bronze.

²⁰ “Command the Israelites to bring you pure beaten olive oil for lighting, so that the lamps will always be burning.

²¹ In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil in front of the tablets of the covenant, Aaron and his sons will keep the lamps burning before the Lord, from evening until morning. This will be a perpetual decree among the Israelites, generation after generation. “