New English Translation

Exodus 27:1-10 New English Translation (NET)

1. “You are to make the altar of acacia wood, seven feet six inches long, and seven feet six inches wide; the altar is to be square, and its height is to be four feet six inches.

2. You are to make its four horns on its four corners; its horns will be part of it, and you are to overlay it with bronze.

3. You are to make its pots for the ashes, its shovels, its tossing bowls, its meat hooks, and its fire pans – you are to make all its utensils of bronze.

4. You are to make a grating for it, a network of bronze, and you are to make on the network four bronze rings on its four corners.

5. You are to put it under the ledge of the altar below, so that the network will come halfway up the altar.

6. You are to make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and you are to overlay them with bronze.

7. The poles are to be put into the rings so that the poles will be on two sides of the altar when carrying it.

8. You are to make the altar hollow, out of boards. Just as it was shown you on the mountain, so they must make it.

9. “You are to make the courtyard of the tabernacle. For the south side there are to be hangings for the courtyard of fine twisted linen, one hundred fifty feet long for one side,

10. with twenty posts and their twenty bronze bases, with the hooks of the posts and their bands of silver.