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Exodus 25:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Tell everyone in Israel who wants to give gifts that they must bring them to you.

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The others helped by giving silver articles, gold, personal possessions, cattle, and other valuable gifts, as well as offerings for the temple.

When the people came to where the LORD's temple had been in Jerusalem, some of the family leaders gave gifts so it could be rebuilt in the same place.

They offered sacrifices to please the LORD, sacrifices at each New Moon Festival, and sacrifices at the rest of the LORD's festivals. Every offering the people had brought was presented to the LORD.

Take the silver and gold that you collect from everywhere in Babylonia. Also take the gifts that your own people and priests have so willingly contributed for the temple of your God in Jerusalem.

Then everyone else asked God to bless those who were willing to live in Jerusalem.

Your glorious power will be seen on the day you begin to rule. You will wear the sacred robes and shine like the morning sun in all your strength.

Here is a list of what you are to collect: gold, silver, and bronze;

they will be given the crops and newborn animals that the Israelites offer to me.

Each of you must make up your own mind about how much to give. But don't feel sorry that you must give and don't feel that you are forced to give. God loves people who love to give.

I praise you, LORD, and I am grateful for those leaders and soldiers who volunteered.




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