God's Word Translation

Exodus 25:20-31 God's Word Translation (GW)

20. The angels should have their wings spread above the throne of mercy, overshadowing it. They should face each other, looking at the throne of mercy.

21. After you put into the ark the words of my promise which I will give you, place the throne of mercy on top.

22. I will be above the throne of mercy between the angels whenever I meet with you and give you all my commands for the Israelites.

23. “Make a table of acacia wood 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high.

24. Cover it with pure gold, and put a gold molding around it.

25. Make a rim three inches wide around it, and put a gold molding around the rim.

26. Make four gold rings for it, and fasten them to the four corners, where the four legs are.

27. The rings are to be close to the rim. They are to hold the poles for carrying the table.

28. Make the poles out of acacia wood, cover them with gold, and use them to carry the table.

29. Make plates and dishes for the table out of pure gold, as well as pitchers and bowls to be used for pouring wine offerings.

30. Put the bread of the presence on this table so that it will be in front of me all the time.

31. “Make a lamp stand out of pure gold. The lamp stand, its base, and its shaft, as well as the flower cups, buds, and petals must be hammered out of one piece of gold.