Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all of it in the form of ornaments.

“They must spread a blue cloth on the gold altar, and cover it with a covering of fine leather; and they must insert its poles.

‘Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

So Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds and brought it into the tent of meeting as a memorial for the Israelites before the Lord.