Exodus 31:4
to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
In Context
5and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Cross References
Exodus 26:1Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains: of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shalt thou make them.
1 Kings 7:14He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
2 Chronicles 2:13(2-12) And now I have sent a skilful man, endued with understanding, even Huram my master craftsman,
Matthew Henry on Exodus 31:2-12
Appointment of Bezaleel and Aholiab. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah: 3 And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, 4 To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, 5 And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship. 6 And I, behold, I… Read the whole commentary →