Holy Scripture

Exodus 25:9

A church father on this verse
“By saying [to him], "You shall make everything according to the model of the tabernacle that I will show you," he first called it a model and a temporal tabernacle to indicate that it was transitory and that it would be replaced by the church, the perfect prototype which lasts forever. And so … they would esteem it be…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON EXODUS 25:1

Source: Septuagint

Original

9And thou shalt make for me according to all things which I show thee in the mountain; even the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its furniture: so shalt thou make it.

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In context

7and sardius stones, and stones for the carved work of the breastplate, and the full-length robe.

8And thou shalt make me a sanctuary, and I will appear among you.

— Exodus 25:9 —

10And thou shalt make the ark of testimony of incorruptible wood; the length of two cubits and a half, and the breadth of a cubit and a half, and the height of a cubit and a half.

11And thou shalt gild it with pure gold, thou shalt gild it within and without; and thou shalt make for it golden wreaths twisted round about.

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