Catholic Public Domain Version
"Also, he gave gold for the tables of the presence, according to the diversity of the tables; similarly too, he gave silver for the other tables of silver. "
— 1 Chronicles 28:16, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And by weight he gave gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table; and likewise silver for the tables of silver:”
“and the gold by weight for the tables of showbread, for every table; and silver for the tables of silver; ”
“and the gold by weight for the tables of show bread, for every table; and silver for the tables of silver;”
“for the gold used in the display tables, including the amount to be used in each table, for the silver to be used in the silver tables,”
“He gave also gold for the tables of proposition, according to the diversity of the tables: in like manner also silver for other tables of silver.”
“And gold by weight for the tables for the holy bread for every table, and silver for the silver tables;”
“And by weight he gave gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table; and likewise silver for the tables of silver:”
and for the divisions of the priests and the Levites: concerning all the works of the house of the Lord and all the items in the ministry of the temple of the Lord.
There was gold by weight for every vessel of the ministry, and also silver by weight for the diversity of vessels and equipment.
Then too, he distributed gold for the lampstands and their lamps, according to the measure of each of the lampstands with their lamps. Similarly also, he distributed silver by weight for the silver lampstands with their lamps, according to the diversity of their measure.
Also, he gave gold for the tables of the presence, according to the diversity of the tables; similarly too, he gave silver for the other tables of silver.
Also, he distributed from the purest gold for the small hooks and the bowls and the censors, as well as for the little lions of gold, in accord with the precise measure of the weight, for lion after lion. Similarly too, for the lions of silver, he set aside a different weight of silver.
Then, for the altar on which the incense was burned, he gave the purest gold. And from the same he made the likeness of the chariot of the Cherubim, with extended wings, which is veiling the ark of the covenant of the Lord.
“All these things,” he said, “came to me written by the hand of the Lord, so that I would understand all the works of the pattern.”