²⁴ Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it. ²⁵ Also make around it a rim a handbreadth^[a] wide and put a gold molding on the rim.

³ Overlay the top and all the sides and the horns with pure gold, and make a gold molding around it.^{(A) 4} Make two gold rings^(B) for the altar below the molding—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it.

² He overlaid it with pure gold,^(A) both inside and out, and made a gold molding around it.