Verse 1: UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:
Verse 2: “Ngosuku lokuqala lwenyanga yokuqala wolimisa itabernakele letende lokuhlangana.
Verse 3: Wofaka khona umphongolo wobufakazi, uwuhenqele umphongolo ngesihenqo.
Verse 4: Ulingenise itafula, uhlele izinto eziphezu kwalo, ulungenise uthi lwezibani, ubeke izibani zalo.
Verse 5: Ubeke i-altare legolide lempepho phambi komphongolo wobufakazi, ulengise iveli lomnyango wetabernakele.
Verse 6: “Ubeke i-altare lomnikelo wokushiswa phambi komnyango wetabernakele letende lokuhlangana.
Verse 7: Ubeke umcengezi phakathi kwetende lokuhlangana ne-altare, uthele amanzi kuwo.
Verse 8: Ulungise igceke nxazonke, ulengise iveli lesango legceke.
Verse 9: “Uthabathe amafutha okugcoba, uligcobe itabernakele nakho konke okukulo, ulingcwelise kanye nempahla yalo yonke, libe ngcwele.
Verse 10: Ugcobe i-altare lomnikelo wokushiswa nezinto zalo zonke, ulingcwelise i-altare, i-altare libe ngcwelengcwele.
Verse 11: Ugcobe umcengezi nesinqe sawo, uwungcwelise.
Verse 12: “Ulethe u-Aroni namadodana akhe emnyango wetende lokuhlangana, ubageze ngamanzi.
Verse 13: Umembathise u-Aroni izambatho ezingcwele, umgcobe, umngcwelise ukuba angikhonze esikhundleni sobupristi.
Verse 14: Ulethe amadodana akhe, uwembathise amabhantshi,
Verse 15: uwagcobe, njengalokho wamgcoba uyise, ukuba bangikhonze esikhundleni sobupristi, ukugcotshwa kwabo kube ngubupristi obuphakade kubo ezizukulwaneni zabo.”
Verse 16: Wenze njalo uMose; njengakho konke uJehova amyale ngakho, wenze njalo-ke.
Verse 17: Kwathi enyangeni yokuqala ngomnyaka wesibili, ngolokuqala lwenyanga itabernakele lamiswa.
Verse 18: UMose walimisa itabernakele, wabeka izinyawo zalo, wamisa amapulangwe alo, wafaka imishayo yalo, wamisa izinsika zalo.
Verse 19: Weneka itende phezu kwetabernakele, wabeka isifulelo setende phezu kwalo, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 20: Wathabatha, wabufaka ubufakazi emphongolweni, wafaka izinti emphongolweni, wabeka isihlalo somusa phezu komphongolo.
Verse 21: Wangenisa umphongolo etabernakele, wamisa isihenqo seveli, wahenqela umphongolo wobufakazi, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 22: Wafaka itafula etendeni lokuhlangana ohlangothini lwetabernakele olungasenyakatho ngaphandle kwesihenqo.
Verse 23: Wahlela izinkwa phezu kwalo phambi kukaJehova, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 24: Walubeka uthi lwezibani etendeni lokuhlangana malungana netafula ohlangothini lwetabernakele olungaseningizimu.
Verse 25: Wazibeka izibani phambi kukaJehova, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 26: Walibeka i-altare legolide etendeni lokuhlangana ngaphambi kwesihenqo.
Verse 27: Washisa lapho impepho yamakha athaphukayo, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 28: Walengisa iveli lomnyango wetabernakele.
Verse 29: Wabeka i-altare lomnikelo wokushiswa ngasemnyango wetabernakele letende lokuhlangana, wanikela kulo ngomnikelo wokushiswa nangomnikelo wempuphu, njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 30: Wabeka umcengezi phakathi kwetende lokuhlangana ne-altare, wathela kuwo amanzi okugeza.
Verse 31: OMose no-Aroni namadodana akhe bahlambela kuwo izandla zabo nezinyawo zabo.
Verse 32: Nxa bengena etendeni lokuhlangana nanxa besondela e-altare, bageza njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
Verse 33: Walungisa igceke lizungeza itabernakele ne-altare, walengisa iveli lesango legceke; kanjalo-ke uMose wawuqeda umsebenzi.
Verse 34: Ifu lase lisibekela itende lokuhlangana, nenkazimulo kaJehova yagcwalisa itabernakele.
Verse 35: UMose wayengenakungena etendeni lokuhlangana, ngokuba ifu lahlala phezu kwalo, nenkazimulo kaJehova yagcwalisa itabernakele.
Verse 36: Njalo lapho ifu lenyuswa etabernakele, abantwana bakwa-Israyeli baqhubekela phambili ezinkambeni zabo zonke.
Verse 37: Kepha uma ifu lingenyuswanga, babengaqhubeki kwaze kwafika usuku lokwenyuswa kwalo.
Verse 38: Ngokuba ifu likaJehova laliphezu kwetabernakele emini, nomlilo wawukulo ebusuku emehlweni ayo yonke indlu yakwa-Israyeli ezinkambeni zabo zonke.