Now thiswas the workmanshipof the lampstand,hammeredworkof gold;from its baseto its flowersit was hammeredwork;according to the patternwhichthe LORDhad showedMoses,sohe madethe lampstand.
"You shall maketwocherubimof gold,makethem of hammeredworkat the twoendsof the mercyseat.
"According to allthat I am going to showyou, [as] the patternof the tabernacleand the patternof allits furniture,just soyou shall construct[it].
"Then you shall erectthe tabernacleaccording to its planwhichyou have been shownin the mountain.
He madetwocherubimof gold;he madethem of hammeredworkat the twoendsof the mercyseat;
Aarontherefore didso;he mountedits lampsat the frontof the lampstand,justas the LORDhad commandedMoses.
Again the LORDspoketo Moses,saying,
whoservea copyand shadowof the heavenly things,justas Moseswas warned[by God] when he was aboutto erectthe tabernacle;for, "SEE,"He says,"THAT YOU MAKEall thingsACCORDINGTO THE PATTERNWHICH WAS SHOWNYOU ON THE MOUNTAIN."
Thereforeit was necessaryfor the copiesof the things in the heavensto be cleansedwith these,but the heavenly thingsthemselveswith bettersacrificesthanthese.
