According to all that I show you, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all of its furniture, even so you shall make it.
Parallel translations
- KJV According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.
- BSB You must make the tabernacle and design all its furnishings according to the pattern I show you.
- NKJV According to all that I show you, that is, the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furnishings, just so you shall make it.
- NASB According to all that I am going to show you as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture, so you shall construct it.
- NLT You must build this Tabernacle and its furnishings exactly according to the pattern I will show you.
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- Exod 25:40See that you make them after their pattern, which has been shown to you on the mountain.
- Heb 8:5who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, “See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.”
- Acts 7:44“Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he who spoke to Moses commanded him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen;
- Heb 9:9which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshiper perfect;
- 1 Chr 28:11–19Then David gave to Solomon his son the plans for the porch of the temple, for its houses, for its treasuries, for its upper rooms, for its inner rooms, for the place of the mercy seat;
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