Exodus 31:4
“To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
To devise cunning works,.... To invent, contrive, and draw patterns, for the weavers particularly, for the making of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 31:1-11
Exo 35:30-35. This solemn call of Bezaleel and Aholiab is full of instruction. Their work was to be only that of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Cunning works - מחשבת machashaboth, works of invention or genius, in the goldsmith and silversmith line.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 31:1-11
A great deal of fine work God had ordered to be done about the tabernacle; the materials the people were to provide, but…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 31:4-5
in gold, and in silver, and in bronze, &c. such as would be needed for carrying out the preceding body of directions…
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