The Jerusalem Bridge

Exodus 39

שְׁמוֹת 39

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1

וּמִן־הַתְּכֵ֤לֶת וְהָֽאַרְגָּמָן֙ וְתוֹלַ֣עַת הַשָּׁנִ֔י עָשׂ֥וּ בִגְדֵי־שְׂרָ֖ד לְשָׁרֵ֣ת בַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֞וּ אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֤י הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאַהֲרֹ֔ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {פ}

umin-hattekhelet veha'argaman vetola'at hashani asu vigde-serad lesharet baqqodesh vayya'asu et-bigde haqqodesh asher le'aharon ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

Of the blue, purple, and crimson yarns they also made the service vestments for officiating in the sanctuary; they made Aaron’s sacral vestments—as GOD had commanded Moses.

2

וַיַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת־הָאֵפֹ֑ד זָהָ֗ב תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מׇשְׁזָֽר׃

vayya'as et-ha'efod zahav tekhelet ve'argaman vetola'at shani veshesh moshzar

The ephod was made of gold, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and fine twisted linen.

3

וַֽיְרַקְּע֞וּ אֶת־פַּחֵ֣י הַזָּהָב֮ וְקִצֵּ֣ץ פְּתִילִם֒ לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת בְּת֤וֹךְ הַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ וּבְת֣וֹךְ הָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ן וּבְת֛וֹךְ תּוֹלַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖י וּבְת֣וֹךְ הַשֵּׁ֑שׁ מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה חֹשֵֽׁב׃

vayeraqqe'u et-pakhe hazzahav veqitsets petilim la'asot betokh hattekhelet uvetokh ha'argaman uvetokh tola'at hashani uvetokh hashesh ma'aseh khoshev

They hammered out sheets of gold and cut threads to be worked into designs among the blue, the purple, and the crimson yarns, and the fine linen.

4

כְּתֵפֹ֥ת עָֽשׂוּ־ל֖וֹ חֹבְרֹ֑ת עַל־שְׁנֵ֥י (קצוותו) [קְצוֹתָ֖יו] חֻבָּֽר׃

ketefot asu-lo khoverot al-shene (qtsvvtv) [qetsotayw] khubbar

They made for it attaching shoulder-pieces; they were attached at its two ends.

5

וְחֵ֨שֶׁב אֲפֻדָּת֜וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלָ֗יו מִמֶּ֣נּוּ הוּא֮ כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֒הוּ֒ זָהָ֗ב תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מׇשְׁזָ֑ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {ס}

vekheshev afuddato asher alayw mimmennu hu kema'asehu zahav tekhelet ve'argaman vetola'at shani veshesh moshzar ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

The decorated band that was upon it was made like it, of one piece with it; of gold, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and fine twisted linen—as GOD had commanded Moses.

6

וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ אֶת־אַבְנֵ֣י הַשֹּׁ֔הַם מֻֽסַבֹּ֖ת מִשְׁבְּצֹ֣ת זָהָ֑ב מְפֻתָּחֹת֙ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חוֹתָ֔ם עַל־שְׁמ֖וֹת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

vayya'asu et-avne hashoham musabbot mishbetsot zahav mefuttakhot pittukhe khotam al-shemot bene yisra'el

They bordered the lazuli stones with frames of gold, engraved with seal engravings of the names of the sons of Israel.

7

וַיָּ֣שֶׂם אֹתָ֗ם עַ֚ל כִּתְפֹ֣ת הָאֵפֹ֔ד אַבְנֵ֥י זִכָּר֖וֹן לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {פ}

vayyasem otam al kitfot ha'efod avne zikkaron livne yisra'el ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

They were set on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the Israelites—as GOD had commanded Moses.

8

וַיַּ֧עַשׂ אֶת־הַחֹ֛שֶׁן מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חֹשֵׁ֖ב כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֵפֹ֑ד זָהָ֗ב תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מׇשְׁזָֽר׃

vayya'as et-hakhoshen ma'aseh khoshev kema'aseh efod zahav tekhelet ve'argaman vetola'at shani veshesh moshzar

The breastpiece was made in the style of the ephod: of gold, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and fine twisted linen.

9

רָב֧וּעַ הָיָ֛ה כָּפ֖וּל עָשׂ֣וּ אֶת־הַחֹ֑שֶׁן זֶ֧רֶת אׇרְכּ֛וֹ וְזֶ֥רֶת רׇחְבּ֖וֹ כָּפֽוּל׃

ravua hayah kaful asu et-hakhoshen zeret orko vezeret rokhbo kaful

It was square; they made the breastpiece doubled—a span in length and a span in width, doubled.

10

וַיְמַ֨לְאוּ־ב֔וֹ אַרְבָּעָ֖ה ט֣וּרֵי אָ֑בֶן ט֗וּר אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃

vayemalu-vo arba'ah ture aven tur odem pitdah uvareqet hattur ha'ekhad

They set in it four rows of stones. The first row was a row of carnelian, chrysolite, and emerald;

11

וְהַטּ֖וּר הַשֵּׁנִ֑י נֹ֥פֶךְ סַפִּ֖יר וְיָהֲלֹֽם׃

vehattur hasheni nofekh sappir veyahalom

the second row: a turquoise, a sapphire, and an amethyst;

12

וְהַטּ֖וּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י לֶ֥שֶׁם שְׁב֖וֹ וְאַחְלָֽמָה׃

vehattur hashelishi leshem shevo ve'akhlamah

the third row: a jacinth, an agate, and a crystal;

13

וְהַטּוּר֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ שֹׁ֖הַם וְיָשְׁפֵ֑ה מֽוּסַבֹּ֛ת מִשְׁבְּצֹ֥ת זָהָ֖ב בְּמִלֻּאֹתָֽם׃

vehattur harevi'i tarshish shoham veyashefeh musabbot mishbetsot zahav bemillu'otam

and the fourth row: a beryl, a lapis lazuli, and a jasper. They were encircled in their mountings with frames of gold.

14

וְ֠הָאֲבָנִ֠ים עַל־שְׁמֹ֨ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל הֵ֛נָּה שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה עַל־שְׁמֹתָ֑ם פִּתּוּחֵ֤י חֹתָם֙ אִ֣ישׁ עַל־שְׁמ֔וֹ לִשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ר שָֽׁבֶט׃

veha'avanim al-shemot bene-yisra'el hennah shetem esreh al-shemotam pittukhe khotam ish al-shemo lishnem asar shavet

The stones corresponded [in number] to the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, corresponding to their names; engraved like seals, each with its name, for the twelve tribes.

15

וַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּ עַל־הַחֹ֛שֶׁן שַׁרְשְׁרֹ֥ת גַּבְלֻ֖ת מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה עֲבֹ֑ת זָהָ֖ב טָהֽוֹר׃

vayya'asu al-hakhoshen sharsherot gavlut ma'aseh avot zahav tahor

On the breastpiece they made braided chains of corded work in pure gold.

16

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּ שְׁתֵּי֙ מִשְׁבְּצֹ֣ת זָהָ֔ב וּשְׁתֵּ֖י טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָ֑ב וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ אֶת־שְׁתֵּי֙ הַטַּבָּעֹ֔ת עַל־שְׁנֵ֖י קְצ֥וֹת הַחֹֽשֶׁן׃

vayya'asu shete mishbetsot zahav ushete tabbe'ot zahav vayyittenu et-shete hattabba'ot al-shene qetsot hakhoshen

They made two frames of gold and two rings of gold, and fastened the two rings at the two ends of the breastpiece,

17

וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ שְׁתֵּי֙ הָעֲבֹתֹ֣ת הַזָּהָ֔ב עַל־שְׁתֵּ֖י הַטַּבָּעֹ֑ת עַל־קְצ֖וֹת הַחֹֽשֶׁן׃

vayyittenu shete ha'avotot hazzahav al-shete hattabba'ot al-qetsot hakhoshen

attaching the two golden cords to the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece.

18

וְאֵ֨ת שְׁתֵּ֤י קְצוֹת֙ שְׁתֵּ֣י הָֽעֲבֹתֹ֔ת נָתְנ֖וּ עַל־שְׁתֵּ֣י הַֽמִּשְׁבְּצֹ֑ת וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛ם עַל־כִּתְפֹ֥ת הָאֵפֹ֖ד אֶל־מ֥וּל פָּנָֽיו׃

ve'et shete qetsot shete ha'avotot natenu al-shete hammishbetsot vayyittenum al-kitfot ha'efod el-mul panayw

They then fastened the two ends of the cords to the two frames, attaching them to the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, at the front.

19

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּ שְׁתֵּי֙ טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָ֔ב וַיָּשִׂ֕ימוּ עַל־שְׁנֵ֖י קְצ֣וֹת הַחֹ֑שֶׁן עַל־שְׂפָת֕וֹ אֲשֶׁ֛ר אֶל־עֵ֥בֶר הָאֵפֹ֖ד בָּֽיְתָה׃

vayya'asu shete tabbe'ot zahav vayyasimu al-shene qetsot hakhoshen al-sefato asher el-ever ha'efod bayetah

They made two rings of gold and attached them to the two ends of the breastpiece, at its inner edge, which faced the ephod.

20

וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֮ שְׁתֵּ֣י טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָב֒ וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֡ם עַל־שְׁתֵּי֩ כִתְפֹ֨ת הָאֵפֹ֤ד מִלְּמַ֙טָּה֙ מִמּ֣וּל פָּנָ֔יו לְעֻמַּ֖ת מַחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹ מִמַּ֕עַל לְחֵ֖שֶׁב הָאֵפֹֽד׃

vayya'asu shete tabbe'ot zahav vayyittenum al-shete khitfot ha'efod millemattah mimmul panayw le'ummat makhbarto mimma'al lekheshev ha'efod

They made two other rings of gold and fastened them on the front of the ephod, low on the two shoulder-pieces, close to its seam above the decorated band.

21

וַיִּרְכְּס֣וּ אֶת־הַחֹ֡שֶׁן מִטַּבְּעֹתָיו֩ אֶל־טַבְּעֹ֨ת הָאֵפֹ֜ד בִּפְתִ֣יל תְּכֵ֗לֶת לִֽהְיֹת֙ עַל־חֵ֣שֶׁב הָאֵפֹ֔ד וְלֹֽא־יִזַּ֣ח הַחֹ֔שֶׁן מֵעַ֖ל הָאֵפֹ֑ד כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {פ}

vayyirkesu et-hakhoshen mittabbe'otayw el-tabbe'ot ha'efod biftil tekhelet lihyot al-kheshev ha'efod velo-yizzakh hakhoshen me'al ha'efod ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

The breastpiece was held in place by a cord of blue from its rings to the rings of the ephod, so that the breastpiece rested on the decorated band and did not come loose from the ephod—as GOD had commanded Moses.

22

וַיַּ֛עַשׂ אֶת־מְעִ֥יל הָאֵפֹ֖ד מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֑ג כְּלִ֖יל תְּכֵֽלֶת׃

vayya'as et-me'il ha'efod ma'aseh oreg kelil tekhelet

The robe for the ephod was made of woven work, of pure blue.

23

וּפִֽי־הַמְּעִ֥יל בְּתוֹכ֖וֹ כְּפִ֣י תַחְרָ֑א שָׂפָ֥ה לְפִ֛יו סָבִ֖יב לֹ֥א יִקָּרֵֽעַ׃

ufi-hamme'il betokho kefi takhra safah lefiv saviv lo yiqqarea

The opening of the robe, in the middle of it, was like the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding around the opening, so that it would not tear.

24

וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ עַל־שׁוּלֵ֣י הַמְּעִ֔יל רִמּוֹנֵ֕י תְּכֵ֥לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֖ן וְתוֹלַ֣עַת שָׁנִ֑י מׇשְׁזָֽר׃

vayya'asu al-shule hamme'il rimmone tekhelet ve'argaman vetola'at shani moshzar

On the hem of the robe they made pomegranates of blue, purple, and crimson yarns, twisted.

25

וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ פַעֲמֹנֵ֖י זָהָ֣ב טָה֑וֹר וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ אֶת־הַפַּֽעֲמֹנִ֜ים בְּת֣וֹךְ הָרִמֹּנִ֗ים עַל־שׁוּלֵ֤י הַמְּעִיל֙ סָבִ֔יב בְּת֖וֹךְ הָרִמֹּנִֽים׃

vayya'asu fa'amone zahav tahor vayyittenu et-happa'amonim betokh harimmonim al-shule hamme'il saviv betokh harimmonim

They also made bells of pure gold, and attached the bells between the pomegranates, all around the hem of the robe, between the pomegranates:

26

פַּעֲמֹ֤ן וְרִמֹּן֙ פַּעֲמֹ֣ן וְרִמֹּ֔ן עַל־שׁוּלֵ֥י הַמְּעִ֖יל סָבִ֑יב לְשָׁרֵ֕ת כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {ס}

pa'amon verimmon pa'amon verimmon al-shule hamme'il saviv lesharet ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, all around the hem of the robe for officiating in—as GOD had commanded Moses.

27

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ אֶת־הַכׇּתְנֹ֥ת שֵׁ֖שׁ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֑ג לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָֽיו׃

vayya'asu et-hakkotnot shesh ma'aseh oreg le'aharon ulevanayw

They made the tunics of fine linen, of woven work, for Aaron and his sons;

28

וְאֵת֙ הַמִּצְנֶ֣פֶת שֵׁ֔שׁ וְאֶת־פַּאֲרֵ֥י הַמִּגְבָּעֹ֖ת שֵׁ֑שׁ וְאֶת־מִכְנְסֵ֥י הַבָּ֖ד שֵׁ֥שׁ מׇשְׁזָֽר׃

ve'et hammitsnefet shesh ve'et-pa'are hammigba'ot shesh ve'et-mikhnese habbad shesh moshzar

and the headdress of fine linen, and the decorated turbans of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twisted linen;

29

וְֽאֶת־הָאַבְנֵ֞ט שֵׁ֣שׁ מׇשְׁזָ֗ר וּתְכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה רֹקֵ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {ס}

ve'et-ha'avnet shesh moshzar utekhelet ve'argaman vetola'at shani ma'aseh roqem ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

and sashes of fine twisted linen, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, done in embroidery—as GOD had commanded Moses.

30

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ אֶת־צִ֥יץ נֵֽזֶר־הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ זָהָ֣ב טָה֑וֹר וַיִּכְתְּב֣וּ עָלָ֗יו מִכְתַּב֙ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חוֹתָ֔ם קֹ֖דֶשׁ לַיהֹוָֽה׃

vayya'asu et-tsits nezer-haqqodesh zahav tahor vayyikhtevu alayw mikhtav pittukhe khotam qodesh la-Adonai

They made the frontlet for the holy diadem of pure gold, and incised upon it the seal inscription: “Holy to GOD.”

31

וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ עָלָיו֙ פְּתִ֣יל תְּכֵ֔לֶת לָתֵ֥ת עַל־הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת מִלְמָ֑עְלָה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {ס}

vayyittenu alayw petil tekhelet latet al-hammitsnefet milma'elah ka'asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh

They attached to it a cord of blue to fix it upon the headdress above—as GOD had commanded Moses.

32

וַתֵּ֕כֶל כׇּל־עֲבֹדַ֕ת מִשְׁכַּ֖ן אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כְּ֠כֹ֠ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֖ה כֵּ֥ן עָשֽׂוּ׃ {פ}

vattekhel kol-avodat mishkan ohel mo'ed vayya'asu bene yisra'el kekhol asher tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh ken asu

Thus was completed all the work of the Tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting. The Israelites did so; just as GOD had commanded Moses, so they did.

33

וַיָּבִ֤יאוּ אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֶת־הָאֹ֖הֶל וְאֶת־כׇּל־כֵּלָ֑יו קְרָסָ֣יו קְרָשָׁ֔יו בְּרִיחָ֖ו וְעַמֻּדָ֥יו וַאֲדָנָֽיו׃

vayyavi'u et-hammishkan el-mosheh et-ha'ohel ve'et-kol-kelayw qerasayw qerashayw berikhav ve'ammudayw va'adanayw

Then they brought the Tabernacle to Moses, with the Tent and all its furnishings: its clasps, its planks, its bars, its posts, and its sockets;

34

וְאֶת־מִכְסֵ֞ה עוֹרֹ֤ת הָֽאֵילִם֙ הַמְאׇדָּמִ֔ים וְאֶת־מִכְסֵ֖ה עֹרֹ֣ת הַתְּחָשִׁ֑ים וְאֵ֖ת פָּרֹ֥כֶת הַמָּסָֽךְ׃

ve'et-mikhseh orot ha'elim hame'oddamim ve'et-mikhseh orot hattekhashim ve'et parokhet hammasakh

the covering of tanned ram skins, the covering of dolphin skins, and the curtain for the screen;

35

אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן הָעֵדֻ֖ת וְאֶת־בַּדָּ֑יו וְאֵ֖ת הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃

et-aron ha'edut ve'et-baddayw ve'et hakkapporet

the Ark of the Pact and its poles, and the cover;

36

אֶת־הַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ אֶת־כׇּל־כֵּלָ֔יו וְאֵ֖ת לֶ֥חֶם הַפָּנִֽים׃

et-hashulkhan et-kol-kelayw ve'et lekhem happanim

the table and all its utensils, and the bread of display;

37

אֶת־הַמְּנֹרָ֨ה הַטְּהֹרָ֜ה אֶת־נֵרֹתֶ֗יהָ נֵרֹ֛ת הַמַּֽעֲרָכָ֖ה וְאֶת־כׇּל־כֵּלֶ֑יהָ וְאֵ֖ת שֶׁ֥מֶן הַמָּאֽוֹר׃

et-hammenorah hattehorah et-neroteha nerot hamma'arakhah ve'et-kol-keleha ve'et shemen hamma'or

the pure lampstand, its lamps—lamps in due order—and all its fittings, and the oil for lighting;

38

וְאֵת֙ מִזְבַּ֣ח הַזָּהָ֔ב וְאֵת֙ שֶׁ֣מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת קְטֹ֣רֶת הַסַּמִּ֑ים וְאֵ֕ת מָסַ֖ךְ פֶּ֥תַח הָאֹֽהֶל׃

ve'et mizbakh hazzahav ve'et shemen hammishkhah ve'et qetoret hassammim ve'et masakh petakh ha'ohel

the altar of gold, the oil for anointing, the aromatic incense, and the screen for the entrance of the Tent;

39

אֵ֣ת ׀ מִזְבַּ֣ח הַנְּחֹ֗שֶׁת וְאֶת־מִכְבַּ֤ר הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ אֶת־בַּדָּ֖יו וְאֶת־כׇּל־כֵּלָ֑יו אֶת־הַכִּיֹּ֖ר וְאֶת־כַּנּֽוֹ׃

et mizbakh hannekhoshet ve'et-mikhbar hannekhoshet asher-lo et-baddayw ve'et-kol-kelayw et-hakkiyyor ve'et-kanno

the copper altar with its copper grating, its poles and all its utensils, and the laver and its stand;

40

אֵת֩ קַלְעֵ֨י הֶחָצֵ֜ר אֶת־עַמֻּדֶ֣יהָ וְאֶת־אֲדָנֶ֗יהָ וְאֶת־הַמָּסָךְ֙ לְשַׁ֣עַר הֶֽחָצֵ֔ר אֶת־מֵיתָרָ֖יו וִיתֵדֹתֶ֑יהָ וְאֵ֗ת כׇּל־כְּלֵ֛י עֲבֹדַ֥ת הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן לְאֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃

et qale hekhatser et-ammudeha ve'et-adaneha ve'et-hammasakh lesha'ar hekhatser et-metarayw vitedoteha ve'et kol-kele avodat hammishkan le'ohel mo'ed

the hangings of the enclosure, its posts and its sockets, the screen for the gate of the enclosure, its cords and its pegs—all the furnishings for the service of the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;

41

אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֥י הַשְּׂרָ֖ד לְשָׁרֵ֣ת בַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁ אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֤י הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ לְאַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְאֶת־בִּגְדֵ֥י בָנָ֖יו לְכַהֵֽן׃

et-bigde hasserad lesharet baqqodesh et-bigde haqqodesh le'aharon hakkohen ve'et-bigde vanayw lekhahen

the service vestments for officiating in the sanctuary, the sacral vestments of Aaron the priest, and the vestments of his sons for priestly service.

42

כְּכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֑ה כֵּ֤ן עָשׂוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֖ת כׇּל־הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃

kekhol asher-tsivvah Adonai et-mosheh ken asu bene yisra'el et kol-ha'avodah

Just as GOD had commanded Moses, so the Israelites had done all the work.

43

וַיַּ֨רְא מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶת־כׇּל־הַמְּלָאכָ֗ה וְהִנֵּה֙ עָשׂ֣וּ אֹתָ֔הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה כֵּ֣ן עָשׂ֑וּ וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹתָ֖ם מֹשֶֽׁה׃ {פ}

vayyar mosheh et-kol-hammelakhah vehinneh asu otah ka'asher tsivvah Adonai ken asu vayevarekh otam mosheh

And when Moses saw that they had performed all the tasks—as GOD had commanded, so they had done—Moses blessed them.

Hebrew text and English translation from Sefaria, under their Creative Commons licence.

Yaacov, native Jerusalemite

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