Good News Bible

Exodus 35:15-28 Good News Bible (GNB)

15. the altar for burning incense and its poles; the anointing oil; the sweet-smelling incense; the curtain for the entrance of the Tent;

16. the altar on which to burn offerings, with its bronze grating attached, its poles, and all its equipment; the washbasin and its base;

17. the curtains for the enclosure, its posts and bases; the curtain for the entrance of the enclosure;

18. the pegs and ropes for the Tent and the enclosure;

19. and the magnificent garments the priests are to wear when they serve in the Holy Place — the sacred clothes for Aaron the priest and for his sons.”

20. All the people of Israel left,

21. and everyone who wished to do so brought an offering to the Lord for making the Tent of the Lord's presence. They brought everything needed for use in worship and for making the priestly garments.

22. All who wanted to, both men and women, brought decorative pins, earrings, rings, necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewellery and dedicated them to the Lord.

23. Everyone who had fine linen; blue, purple, or red wool; cloth of goats' hair; rams' skin dyed red; or fine leather, brought it.

24. All who were able to contribute silver or bronze brought their offering for the Lord, and all who had acacia wood which could be used for any of the work brought it.

25. All the skilled women brought fine linen thread and thread of blue, purple, and red wool, which they had made.

26. They also made thread of goats' hair.

27. The leaders brought carnelians and other jewels to be set in the ephod and the breastpiece

28. and spices and oil for the lamps, for the anointing oil, and for the sweet-smelling incense.