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Verse 35

Exodus 35:32

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Berean Standard Bible

to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,

American Standard Version (1901)

and to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

Bible in Basic English

As an expert designer of beautiful things, working in gold and silver and brass;

Douay-Rheims 1899

To devise and to work in gold and silver and brass,

Free Bible Version

He can produce designs in gold, silver, and bronze,

Geneva Bible 1599

To finde out curious workes, to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,

King James (Authorized) Version

And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

One Unity Resource Bible

and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze,

Translation for Translators

He can engrave skillful designs in gold, silver, and bronze.

Unlocked Literal Bible

to make artistic designs and to work in gold, silver, and bronze;

Noah Webster Bible

And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

World English Bible

and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze,

Young's Literal Translation

even to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

Context

Bezalel and Oholiab

³¹And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,³²to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,³³to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every artistic craft.

Summary

In Exodus 35:32, we see Bezalel and Oholiab being specifically chosen by God to lead the skilled craftsmen in building the tabernacle. This verse highlights the importance of God-given talents and skills in serving the Lord's purposes. It teaches us that God equips individuals with unique abilities to contribute to the work of His kingdom. Bezalel and Oholiab's example reminds us that all skills and talents can be used for the glory of God when offered in obedience and faithfulness.

Commentary

Exodus 35:32

Bezalel and Oholiab

³¹And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,³²to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,³³to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every artistic craft.

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Berean Standard Bible

to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,

American Standard Version (1901)

and to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

Bible in Basic English

As an expert designer of beautiful things, working in gold and silver and brass;

Douay-Rheims 1899

To devise and to work in gold and silver and brass,

Free Bible Version

He can produce designs in gold, silver, and bronze,

Geneva Bible 1599

To finde out curious workes, to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,

King James (Authorized) Version

And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

One Unity Resource Bible

and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze,

Translation for Translators

He can engrave skillful designs in gold, silver, and bronze.

Unlocked Literal Bible

to make artistic designs and to work in gold, silver, and bronze;

Noah Webster Bible

And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

World English Bible

and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze,

Young's Literal Translation

even to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,