Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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¶ The .xxxvii. Chapter.
¶ The arcke of witnesse. The mercy seate. The table.
The candelstycke. The lyghtes. The altare and the incense.
A And Bezaleel made the note arke
of Sethim wodd, two cubites
and an halfe long, and a cubite
and a halfe brode, and a cubite
and a halfe hye: and ouerlayde
it with fyne golde within and
without, and made a crowne of golde to it
rounde aboute, and cast for it foure rynges
of golde for the foure corners of it: two rynges
for the one syde, and two for the other,
and made barres of Sethim wodd, and couered
them with golde, and put the barres in
the rynges a longe by the syde of the arke, to
bere it with all.
And he made the mercy seate. (That is to
saye, Gods answeringe place.) of pure gold: two cubytes
and a halfe was the length therof, and
one cubyte and a halfe the breadth:
B ∧ he made
two Cherubyns of thycke golde vpon the
two endes of the merciseate. One Cherub on
the one ende, and another Cherub on þe; other
ende. Euen of the mercyseate made he the
Cherubins: namely, in the endes therof. And
the Cherubynes spred oute theyr wynges aboue
an hie, and couered the mercyseate therwith.
And theyr faces were one to another:
euen to the mercyseate warde, were the faces
of the Cherubyns.
noteAnd he made the table of Sethim wodd
two cubytes was the length therof and a cubyte
the breadth, and a cubyte and a halfe the
heygth of it. And he ouerlayde it with fyne
golde, and made therto a crowne of golde rounde
aboute, and made therto an whope of
an hande breade, rounde aboute and made
vpon the whope a crowne of golde rounde aboute,
and cast for it foure rynges of golde,
and put the rynges in the foure corners that
were in the foure fete therof. Euen harde by
the whope were the rynges, into the whiche
the barres were put, to bere þe; table withall.
C And he made the barres of Sethim wodd, ∧
couered th&ebar; with gold to bere the table withall,
and made the vessels (for the table) of
pure golde: the disshes, spones, flat peces and
pottes to powre withall.
noteAnd he made the candelstycke of pure
golde: euen of one pece made he the candelstycke.
For hys fote, hys shafte, hys cuppes, his
knoppes and hys floures were of one pece.
Syxe braunches proceding out of the sydes
therof, thre out of the one side, and thre out of
the other. And in one braunche thre cuppes
made lyke vnto almondes wyth knoppes ∧
floures: and in another braunche thre cuppes
made lyke almondes with knoppes &abar;d floures.
And so thorowe out the syxe braunches
that proceded out of the candelstycke. And
vpon the c&abar;ndelstick self were .iiij. cuppes after
the facyon of almondes wyth knoppes ∧
floures: vnder euery two braunches a knoppe.
And the knoppes and the braunches proceded
out of it, and it was all one pece of pure
thycke golde. And he made hys seuen lampes
with the tonges and snoffers therof, of pure
golde. Euen of an hundred weyght of pure
golde, made he it with all the vessels therof.
D And he made the cens alter of Sethim
wood. The length of it was a cubyte, ∧ the
breadth a cubite, for it was, foure square ∧
two cubytes hye, with hornes proceding out
of it. And he couered it with pure golde, both
the toppe and the sydes therof rounde about,
and the hornes of it, ∧ made vnto it a crowne
of golde rounde about. And he made two
rynges of golde for it, euen vnder the croune
therof in the two corners of it and in the two
sydes therof to put barres in, for to bere it
withall: ∧ made the barres of Sethim wodd
and ouerlayde them with gold. And he made
the holy anoyntinge oyle, and the swete pure
incens after the apotecaryes crafte.
Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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