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the tabernacle. They shall be coupled to- Sweeter also than honey and the
gether at the bottom and they shall be coupled honeycomb.
together at the top by one ring. Thus it shall 11 Moreover by them Your servant is
be for both of them. They shall be for the two warned,
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corners. So there shall be eight boards with And in keeping them there is great
their sockets of silver—sixteen sockets—two reward.
sockets under each of the boards. 12 Who can understand his errors?
26 “And you shall make bars of acacia wood: Cleanse me from secret faults.
five for the boards on one side of the taberna- 13 Keep back Your servant also
cle, five bars for the boards on the other side from presumptuous sins;
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of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards Let them not have dominion over me.
of the side of the tabernacle, for the far side Then I shall be blameless,
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westward. The middle bar shall pass through And I shall be innocent of great
the midst of the boards from end to end. You transgression.
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shall overlay the boards with gold, make their
14 Let the words of my mouth and the
rings of gold as holders for the bars, and over- meditation of my heart
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lay the bars with gold. And you shall raise up
the tabernacle according to its pattern which Be acceptable in Your sight,
O LORD, my strength and my
you were shown on the mountain. Redeemer.
31 “You shall make a veil woven of blue, pur-
ple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven linen. It Proverbs 6:32–35
shall be woven with an artistic design of cheru- 32 Whoever commits adultery with a
bim. You shall hang it upon the four pillars of woman lacks understanding;
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acacia wood overlaid with gold. Their hooks He who does so destroys his own soul.
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shall be gold, upon four sockets of silver. And 33 Wounds and dishonor he will get,
you shall hang the veil from the clasps. Then And his reproach will not be
you shall bring the ark of the Testimony in wiped away.
there, behind the veil. The veil shall be a 34 For jealousy is a husband’s fury;
divider for you between the holy place and the Therefore he will not spare in the day
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Most Holy. You shall put the mercy seat upon of vengeance.
the ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy. 35 He will accept no recompense,
35 You shall set the table outside the veil, and Nor will he be appeased though you
the lampstand across from the table on the give many gifts.
side of the tabernacle toward the south; and
you shall put the table on the north side. Matthew 24:1–28
36 “You shall make a screen for the door of Then Jesus went out and departed from
the tabernacle, woven of blue, purple, and scar- 24 the temple, and His disciples came up
let thread, and fine woven linen, made by a to show Him the buildings of the temple. And
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weaver. And you shall make for the screen Jesus said to them, “Do you not see all these
five pillars of acacia wood, and overlay them things? Assuredly, I say to you, not one stone
with gold; their hooks shall be gold, and you shall be left here upon another, that shall not
shall cast five sockets of bronze for them. be thrown down.”
3 Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives, the
Psalm 19:7–14
disciples came to Him privately, saying, “Tell
7 The law of the LORD is perfect, us, when will these things be? And what will
converting the soul; be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of
The testimony of the LORD is sure, the age?”
making wise the simple; 4 And Jesus answered and said to them:
8 The statutes of the LORD are right, “Take heed that no one deceives you. For
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rejoicing the heart; many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the
The commandment of the LORD is Christ,’ and will deceive many. And you will
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pure, enlightening the eyes; hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you
9 The fear of the LORD is clean, are not troubled; for all these things must come
enduring forever; to pass, but the end is not yet. For nation will
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The judgments of the LORD are true rise against nation, and kingdom against king-
and righteous altogether. dom. And there will be famines, pestilences,
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10 More to be desired are they than gold, and earthquakes in various places. All these
Yea, than much fine gold; are the beginning of sorrows.
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