1Fecit autem Beseleel et arcam de lignis setim,Now Bezalel also made the ark from setim wood,habentem duos semis cubitos in longitudine,having two and one half cubits in length,et cubitum ac semissem in latitudine,and one and one half cubits in width,altitudo quoque unius cubiti fuit et dimidii:and the height was also one and one half cubits.vestivitque eam auro purissimo intus ac foris.And he clothed it with the purest gold, inside and out.

2Et fecit illi coronam auream per gyrum,And for it he made a crown of gold all around,

3conflans quatuor annulos aureos per quatuor angulos ejus:casting four gold rings at its four corners:duos annulos in latere uno,two rings on one side,et duos in altero.and two on the other.

4Vectes quoque fecit de lignis setim,Likewise, he made bars from setim wood,quos vestivit auro,which he clothed with gold,

5et quos misit in annulos,and he placed them into the rings,qui erant in lateribus arcæ ad portandum eam.which were at the sides of the ark, to carry it.

6Fecit et propitiatorium,He also made the propitiatory,id est,that is,oraculum,the oracle,de auro mundissimo,from the finest gold,duorum cubitorum et dimidii in longitudine,two and one half cubits in length,et cubiti ac semis in latitudine.and one and one half cubits in width,

7Duos etiam cherubim ex auro ductili,and then two Cherubim of ductile gold,quos posuit ex utraque parte propitiatorii:which he positioned at the two sides of the propitiatory:

8cherub unum in summitate unius partis,one Cherub at the top of one side,et cherub alterum in summitate partis alterius:and the other Cherub at the top of the other side.duos cherubim in singulis summitatibus propitiatorii,The two Cherubim were at each end of the propitiatory,

9extendentes alas,spreading their wings,et tegentes propitiatorium,and protecting the propitiatory,seque mutuo et illud respicientes.and gazing toward it and toward one another.

10Fecit et mensam de lignis setim in longitudine duorum cubitorum,He also made the table from setim wood, with a length of two cubits,et in latitudine unius cubiti,and a width of one cubit,quæ habebat in altitudine cubitum ac semissem.which had a height of one and one half cubits.

11Circumdeditque eam auro mundissimo,And he surrounded it with the finest gold,et fecit illi labium aureum per gyrum,and for it he made a ledge of gold all around,

12ipsique labio coronam auream interrasilem quatuor digitorum,and for the ledge itself he made a polished crown of gold, four fingers high,et super eamdem,and upon the same,alteram coronam auream.another crown of gold.

13Fudit et quatuor circulos aureos,And he cast four gold rings,quos posuit in quatuor angulis per singulos pedes mensæwhich he set at the four corners at each foot of the table,

14contra coronam:opposite the crown.misitque in eos vectes,And he placed the bars into them,ut possit mensa portari.so that the table could be carried.

15Ipsos quoque vectes fecit de lignis setim,Likewise, the bars themselves he made from setim wood,et circumdedit eos auro.and he surrounded them with gold.

16Et vasa ad diversos usus mensæ,And he made vessels for the diverse uses of the table,acetabula,as well as the little cups,phialas,and bowls,et cyathos,and measuring cups,et thuribula,and the censers,ex auro puro,from pure gold,in quibus offerenda sunt libamina.in which the libations would be offered.

17Fecit et candelabrum ductile de auro mundissimo,He also made the lampstand, formed from the finest gold. The branches,de cujus vecte calami,bowls, and little spheres,scyphi, sphærulæque,as well as the lilies,ac lilia procedebant:proceeded from its bar:

18sex in utroque latere,six on the two sides,tres calami ex parte una,three branches on one side,et tres ex altera:and three on the other.

19tres scyphi in nucis modum per calamos singulos,Three bowls, the size of a nut, were on each branch,sphærulæque simul et lilia:with little spheres and lilies,et tres scyphi instar nucis in calamo altero,and three bowls, in the likeness of a nut, were on the other branch,sphærulæque simul et lilia.with the little spheres together with the lilies.Æquum erat opus sex calamorum,The workmanship of the six branches,qui procedebant de stipite candelabri.which proceeded from the shaft of the lampstand, was equal.

20In ipso autem vecte erant quatuor scyphi in nucis modum,Now on the shaft itself were four bowls, the size of a nut,sphærulæque per singulos simul et lilia:and little spheres together with each one, and lilies,

21et sphærulæ sub duobus calamis per loca tria,and little spheres under two branches in three places,qui simul sex fiunt calami procedentes de vecte uno.which together made six branches proceeding from one bar.

22Et sphærulæ igitur,Thus,et calami ex ipso erant,both the little spheres and the branches were from the same thing:universa ductilia ex auro purissimo.all hand-worked from the purest gold.

23Fecit et lucernas septem cum emunctoriis suis,He also made the seven lamps with their candle snuffers,et vasa ubi ea, quæ emuncta sunt, extinguantur,and the vessels where the candles would be extinguished,de auro mundissimo.from the finest gold.

24Talentum auri appendebat candelabrum cum omnibus vasis suis.The lampstand with all its vessels weighed a talent of gold.

25FecitHe also made the altar of incense from setim wood,et altare thymiamatis de lignis setim,having one cubit on each of four sides,per quadrum singulos habens cubitos,and in height,et in altitudine duos:two.e cujus angulis procedebant cornua.From its corners proceeded horns.

26Vestivitque illud auro purissimo cum craticulaAnd he clothed it with the purest gold,ac parietibuswith its grating,et cornibus.as well as the sides and the horns.

27Fecitque ei coronam aureolam per gyrum,And for it he made a crown of gold all around,et duos annulos aureos sub corona per singula latera,and two gold rings under the crown at each side,ut mittantur in eos vectes,so that the bars might be put into them,et possit altare portari.and the altar could be carried.

28Ipsos autem vectes fecit de lignis setim,Now the bars themselves he also made from setim wood,et operuit laminis aureis.and he covered them with layers of gold.

29Composuit et oleum ad sanctificationis unguentum,He also composed the oil for the ointment of sanctification,et thymiama de aromatibus mundissimis opere pigmentarii.and the incense, from the purest aromatics, with the skill of a perfumer.