Exodus 35:30
28 as well as spices and olive oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense.
29 So all the men and women of the Israelites whose hearts prompted them brought a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD through Moses had commanded them to do.
Then Moses said to the Israelites, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
31 And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,
32 to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Then Moses said to the Israelites, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
- KJV
- And 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;
- WEB
- Moses said to the children of Israel, “Behold, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
- ASV
- And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, Jehovah hath called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
- DARBY
- And Moses said to the children of Israel, See, Jehovah has called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,
- BLB
- And Moses said to the sons of Israel, “See, YHWH has called by name Bezalel son of Uri son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
- ÅB
- Og Moses sa til Israels barn: Se, Herren har kalt Besalel, sønn av Uri, Hurs sønn, av Juda stamme;
- OTB
- Så sa Moses til israelittene: "Se, Herren har kalt ved navn Besalel, sønn av Uri, sønn av Hur, av Judas stamme,
- B1930
- Og Moses sa til Israels barn: Se, Herren har kalt Besalel, sønn av Uri, Hurs sønn, av Juda stamme;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Exodus 31:1–6
Then the LORD said to Moses,
Read in contextJames 1:17
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
Read in context1 Corinthians 12:4
There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.
Read in context1 Corinthians 3:10
By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
Read in contextIsaiah 28:26
For his God instructs and teaches him properly.
Read in context1 Kings 7:13–14
Now King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre.
Read in context1 Corinthians 12:11
All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, who apportions them to each one as He determines.
Read in context