Why hast thou: 2 Samuel 24:3
the collection: This was the poll-tax fixed by Moses, of half a shekel, which was levied on every man of twenty years old and upwards, as "a ransom for their souls, that there might be no plague among them." Exodus 30:12-16
tabernacle: Numbers 1:50, Numbers 17:7-8, Numbers 18:2; Acts 7:44