A Call to Repentance 1 Gather together—yes, gather together,    you shameless nation.2 Gather before judgment begins,    before your time to repent is blown away like chaff.Act now, before the fierce ...  Read More

1 The Lord gave this message to Zephaniah when Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah.Coming Judgment against Judah2 “I ...  Read More

The Tabernacle Completed1 Then the Lord said to Moses, 2 “Set up the Tabernacle on the first day of the new year. 3 Place the Ark of the Covenant inside, and install the inner curtain to enclose the A...  Read More

Clothing for the Priests1 The craftsmen made beautiful sacred garments of blue, purple, and scarlet cloth—clothing for Aaron to wear while ministering in the Holy Place, just as the Lord had commanded...  Read More

Building the Altar of Burnt Offering1 Next Bezalel used acacia wood to construct the square altar of burnt offering. It was 7 1⁄2 feet wide, 7 1⁄2 feet long, and 4 1⁄2 feet high. 2 He made horns for e...  Read More

Building the Ark of the Covenant1Next Bezalel made the Ark of acacia wood—a sacred chest 45 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 27 inches high. 2 He overlaid it inside and outside with pure gold, and he ...  Read More