Exodus 35:32
“And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,”
Exodus 35:32 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
- DRADouay–Rheims
- To devise and to work in gold and silver and brass,
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- and to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
- DARBYDarby
- and to devise artistic things: to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in brass,
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- even to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- to make artistic designs for work in gold, silver, and bronze,
Context: Exodus 35
30And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;
31And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;
32And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
33And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.
34And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.
About Exodus 35: Contributions for the Tabernacle
The Israelites bring materials for making the tabernacle and its furnishings.
Commentary
Exodus 35 is a chapter that focuses on the preparations for the building of the Tabernacle. It begins with the Lord commanding Moses to instruct the Israelites to observe the Sabbath and to bring offerings to the Lord for the building of the Tabernacle. The Lord then gives Moses detailed instructions on how the Tabernacle should be constructed, including the materials to be used and the measurements of each part.