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Then Moses said to the Israelites, "See, the LORD has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

Then Moses said to the Israelites, "See, the Lord has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability and knowledge in all kinds of crafts-

and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills—

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

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

to cut and set stones, to work in wood and to engage in all kinds of artistic craftsmanship.

to cut and set stones, to work in wood and to engage in all kinds of artistic crafts.

And he has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.

And he has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamak, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.

He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as craftsmen, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and weavers-all of them master craftsmen and designers.

He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as engravers, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and weavers—all of them skilled workers and designers.

So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the LORD has given skill and ability to know how to carry out all the work of constructing the sanctuary are to do the work just as the LORD has commanded."

So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the Lord has given skill and ability to know how to carry out all the work of constructing the sanctuary are to do the work just as the Lord has commanded."

Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the LORD had given ability and who was willing to come and do the work.

Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the Lord had given ability and who was willing to come and do the work.

They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought to carry out the work of constructing the sanctuary. And the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning.

They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought to carry out the work of constructing the sanctuary. And the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning.

So all the skilled craftsmen who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left their work

So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left what they were doing

and said to Moses, "The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD commanded to be done."

and said to Moses, "The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the Lord commanded to be done."

Then Moses gave an order and they sent this word throughout the camp: "No man or woman is to make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary." And so the people were restrained from bringing more,

Then Moses gave an order and they sent this word throughout the camp: "No man or woman is to make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary." And so the people were restrained from bringing more,

because what they already had was more than enough to do all the work.

because what they already had was more than enough to do all the work.