02:029:046 And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that
brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among
them: I am the LORD their God.
02:030:001 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of
shittim wood shalt thou make it.
02:030:002 A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth
thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height
thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
02:030:003 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof,
and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou
shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
02:030:004 And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown
of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou
make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.
02:030:005 And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay
them with gold.
02:030:006 And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of
the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where
I will meet with thee.
02:030:007 And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning:
when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.
02:030:008 And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn
incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your
generations.
02:030:009 Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt
sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering
thereon.
02:030:010 And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once
in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the
year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is
most holy unto the LORD.
02:030:011 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
02:030:012 When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after
their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto
the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them,
when thou numberest them.
02:030:013 This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that
are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a
shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the
LORD.
02:030:014 Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from
twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD.
02:030:015 The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give
less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to
make an atonement for your souls.
02:030:016 And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of
Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the
congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel
before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.
02:030:017 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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