The officers of the army continue speaking to Moses.

## armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces ##

These are all types of jewelry that people wore.

## the gold and all the articles of craftmanship ##

AT: "all the articles of gold" or "all the golden jewelry"

## to make atonement for ourselves before Yahweh ##

AT: "to thank God for saving our lives"