{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/akjv/exodus/25","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T09:40:32.973Z"},"reference":{"translation":"AKJV","book":"Exodus","bookSlug":"exodus","chapter":25,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":24,"nextChapter":26,"totalChapters":40,"totalVerses":40},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that gives it willingly with his heart you shall take my offering."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And this is the offering which you shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"According to all that I show you, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall you make it."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And you shall overlay it with pure gold, within and without shall you overlay it, and shall make on it a crown of gold round about."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And you shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And you shall make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And you shall put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And you shall make two cherubim of gold, of beaten work shall you make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall you make the cherubim on the two ends thereof."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"And the cherubim shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"And you shall put the mercy seat above on the ark; and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I shall give you."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"And there I will meet with you, and I will commune with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"You shall also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And you shall overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"And you shall make to it a border of an hand breadth round about, and you shall make a golden crown to the border thereof round about."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"And you shall make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"And you shall make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover with: of pure gold shall you make them."},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"And you shall set on the table show bread before me always."},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"And you shall make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same."},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side:"},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"Three bowls made like to almonds, with a bud and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a bud and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick."},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"And in the candlesticks shall be four bowls made like to almonds, with their knops and their flowers."},{"verseNumber":35,"text":"And there shall be a bud under two branches of the same, and a bud under two branches of the same, and a bud under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick."},{"verseNumber":36,"text":"Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold."},{"verseNumber":37,"text":"And you shall make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it."},{"verseNumber":38,"text":"And the tongs thereof, and the firepans thereof, shall be of pure gold."},{"verseNumber":39,"text":"Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels."},{"verseNumber":40,"text":"And look that you make them after their pattern, which was showed you in the mount."}],"citation":{"inline":"Exodus 25 (AKJV)","markdown":"[Exodus 25](https://primebible.com/akjv/exodus/25)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* AKJV. https://primebible.com/akjv/exodus/25 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}