Keraia
Exodus 31

Exodus 31:5

Bezalel and Oholiab · Exodus 31:1–11
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Translations

Modern
…to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
Traditional
And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Literal
…and in cutting stone for setting, and in cutting wood, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Latin
…marmore, et gemmis, et diversitate lignorum.

Original

Hebrew
English
…to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.

Notes

Exodus 31:1–11

God gave instructions for the tabernacle complex and for those who would serve in it. He also chose and empowered those who would do the work.

Events

Parallels

Exodus 35:30–35

Glossary

Ark of the Covenant Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Moses Tabernacle Work

Topics

Art: Artisans, Skillful: Bezaleel and Aholiab Art: Primitive: Carpentry Arts of The: Carver Carpentry: Tabernacle, and Furniture of Carving: Bezaleel Genius: Mechanical, a Divine Inspiration Lapidary: One Who Cuts Precious Stones Master Workman: Bezaleel Mechanic: Bezaleel Smith: Bezaleel Smith: Genius of, from God Tabernacle: Divine Wisdom Given to Bezaleel to Make Tabernacle: Workmen Who Constructed It Were Inspired Wisdom of Bezaleel