Thematic Bible
Exodus 25:1 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Exodus 25:2 (show verse)
“Tell the children of Israel to take an offering for Me. From every man whose heart moves him [to give willingly] you shall take My offering.
Exodus 25:3 (show verse)
This is the offering you are to receive from them: gold, silver, and bronze,
Exodus 25:4 (show verse)
blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, fine twisted linen, goats’ hair,
Exodus 25:5 (show verse)
rams’ skins dyed red, porpoise skins, acacia wood,
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Dyers
Arts of the » Dyer
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Beasts » Unclean » Badger
Dyers » Dyers
Porpoise » Margin rv
Seal » An amphibious animal » Skins of, according to the rv, were used as a covering of the tabernacle
Sheep » Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » The second covering
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The outer covering
Arts of the » Dyer
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Beasts » Unclean » Badger
Dyers » Dyers
Porpoise » Margin rv
Seal » An amphibious animal » Skins of, according to the rv, were used as a covering of the tabernacle
Sheep » Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » The second covering
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The outer covering
Exodus 25:6 (show verse)
[olive] oil for lighting, balsam for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,
Exodus 25:7 (show verse)
Breastplate » Of the priests
Breastplate » For high priest
Ephod » A sacred vestment worn by the high priest » Described
the Ephod » For the high priest » Made of offerings of the people
Onyx » Contributed by israelites for the priests' garments
Precious stones » Names of » Onyx
Precious stones » Given by the jews for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Breastplate » For high priest
Ephod » A sacred vestment worn by the high priest » Described
the Ephod » For the high priest » Made of offerings of the people
Onyx » Contributed by israelites for the priests' garments
Precious stones » Names of » Onyx
Precious stones » Given by the jews for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Exodus 25:8 (show verse)
Have them build a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them.
Sanctuary » Divine dwelling place
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Sanctuary
Theocracy » The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Sanctuary
Theocracy » The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
Exodus 25:9 (show verse)
You shall construct it in accordance with everything that I am going to show you, as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture.
Exodus 25:10 (show verse)
“They shall make an ark of acacia wood two and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.
Exodus 25:11 (show verse)
You shall overlay the ark with pure gold, overlay it inside and out, and you shall make a gold border (frame) around its top.
Exodus 25:12 (show verse)
You shall cast four gold rings for it and attach them to the four feet, two rings on either side.
Exodus 25:13 (show verse)
You shall make [carrying] poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold,
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the ark, &c
Shittim » Also called shittah, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant » The staves (long poles) of the ark of the covenant made of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the ark, &c
Shittim » Also called shittah, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant » The staves (long poles) of the ark of the covenant made of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Exodus 25:14 (show verse)
and put the poles through the rings on the sides of the ark, by which to carry it.
Exodus 25:15 (show verse)
The poles shall remain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be removed from it [so that the ark itself need not be touched].
Exodus 25:16 (show verse)
You shall put into the ark the Testimony (Ten Commandments) which I will give you.
Exodus 25:17 (show verse)
“You shall make a mercy seat (cover) of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.
Exodus 25:18 (show verse)
You shall make two cherubim (winged angelic figures) of [solid] hammered gold at the two ends of the mercy seat.
Beaten work » Of metals
Cherubim » Images of
Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Gold » Was used for » Mercy seat and cherubims
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Cherubim » Images of
Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Gold » Was used for » Mercy seat and cherubims
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Exodus 25:19 (show verse)
Make one cherub at each end, making the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.
Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Exodus 25:20 (show verse)
The cherubim shall have their wings spread upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings and facing each other. The faces of the cherubim are to be looking downward toward the mercy seat.
Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Exodus 25:21 (show verse)
You shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the Testimony which I will give you.
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Contents of » The law
Ark of the covenant » Tables of testimony alone placed in
Ark of the covenant » Mercy-seat laid upon
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » Placed upon the ark of testimony
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Ark of the covenant » Tables of testimony alone placed in
Ark of the covenant » Mercy-seat laid upon
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » Placed upon the ark of testimony
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Exodus 25:22 (show verse)
There I will meet with you; from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the Testimony, I will speak [intimately] with you regarding every commandment that I will give you for the Israelites.
Cherubim » Of gold » The oracles or answers of God delivered from between
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
God » Fellowship with » Moses' fellowship with God
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Holy of holies » God appeared in
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » God » Spake from above
Mercy-seat » Description of
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Spiritual » Fellowship with Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
Tabernacle » The lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
God » Fellowship with » Moses' fellowship with God
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Holy of holies » God appeared in
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » God » Spake from above
Mercy-seat » Description of
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Spiritual » Fellowship with Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
Tabernacle » The lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat
Exodus 25:23 (show verse)
“You shall make a table of acacia wood, two cubits long, one cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high.
Exodus 25:24 (show verse)
You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a border of gold around the top of it.
Exodus 25:25 (show verse)
You shall make a rim of a hand width around it; you shall make a gold border for the rim around it.
Gold » Used in the arts » Crowns made of
Handbreadth » A measure (about four inches)
Measure » A hand-breadth
Measures » Of length » Handbreadth
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had an ornamental border
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Handbreadth » A measure (about four inches)
Measure » A hand-breadth
Measures » Of length » Handbreadth
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had an ornamental border
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Exodus 25:26 (show verse)
You shall make four gold rings for it and fasten them at the four corners that are on the table’s four legs.
Exodus 25:27 (show verse)
The rings shall be close against the rim as holders for the poles to carry the table.
Exodus 25:28 (show verse)
You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that the table may be carried with them.
Exodus 25:29 (show verse)
You shall make its plates [for the showbread] and its cups [for incense] and its pitchers and bowls for sacrificial drink offerings; you shall make them of pure gold.
Bowl » Made of gold » For the tabernacle
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Showbread » Table of » Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold
Spoons » Of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Showbread » Table of » Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold
Spoons » Of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Exodus 25:30 (show verse)
You shall set the bread of the Presence (showbread) on the table before Me at all times.
Bread » Hallowed
Bread » Placed on table of shew bread
Priest » Benefits of » The shewbread
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Shewbread (showbread) » Required to be kept before the lord continually
Showbread » Placed in two rows on the table by the priests
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Bread » Placed on table of shew bread
Priest » Benefits of » The shewbread
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Shewbread (showbread) » Required to be kept before the lord continually
Showbread » Placed in two rows on the table by the priests
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread
Exodus 25:31 (show verse)
“You shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand and its base and its shaft shall be made of hammered work; its cups, its calyxes and its flowers shall be all of one piece with it.
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Was used for » Sacred candlesticks
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Golden candlestick
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Was used for » Sacred candlesticks
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Golden candlestick
Exodus 25:32 (show verse)
Six branches shall come out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of the one side and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side [the shaft being the seventh branch].
Exodus 25:33 (show verse)
Three cups shall be made like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and a flower on one branch, and three cups made like almond blossoms on the other branch with a calyx and a flower—so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand;
Almond » Bowls of candlestick in the tabernacle fashioned after the nuts of the
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Exodus 25:34 (show verse)
and in the [center shaft of the] lampstand [you shall make] four cups shaped like almond blossoms, with their calyxes and their flowers.
Exodus 25:35 (show verse)
A calyx shall be under the first pair of branches coming out of it, and a calyx under the second pair of branches coming out of it, and a calyx under the third pair of branches coming out of it, for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.
Exodus 25:36 (show verse)
Their calyxes and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold.
Exodus 25:37 (show verse)
Then you shall make the lamps [of the lampstand] seven in number [with one lamp at the top of the shaft]. The priests shall set up its seven lamps so that they will light the space in front of it.
Exodus 25:38 (show verse)
Its snuffers and their trays shall be of pure gold.
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Had snuffers, &c of gold
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Snuffdishes » In the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Had snuffers, &c of gold
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Snuffdishes » In the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Exodus 25:39 (show verse)
It shall be made from a talent (50-80 lbs.) of pure gold, including all these utensils.
Exodus 25:40 (show verse)
See that you make them [exactly] after their pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.