New American Bible, Revised Edition

Exodus 35:1-8 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. Moses assembled the whole Israelite community and said to them, “These are the words the Lord has commanded to be observed.

2. On six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be holy to you as the sabbath of complete rest to the Lord. Anyone who does work on that day shall be put to death.

3. You shall not even light a fire in any of your dwellings on the sabbath day.”

4. Moses said to the whole Israelite community, “This is what the Lord has commanded:

5. Receive from among you contributions for the Lord. Everyone, as his heart prompts him, shall bring, as a contribution to the Lord, gold, silver, and bronze;

6. violet, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;

7. rams’ skins dyed red, and tahash skins; acacia wood;

8. oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense;