Berean Standard Bible
Exodus 35
1Then Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872אֶֽת־'et-H853assembledוַיַּקְהֵ֣לvai.yak.HelH6950the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605congregationעֲדַ֛ת בְּנֵ֥י'a.Dat be.NeiH5712H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to themאֲלֵהֶ֑ם'a.le.HemH413, “Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428are the thingsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680you to doלַעֲשֹׂ֥תla.'a.SotH6213אֹתָֽם׃'o.TamH853:
2For sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֮ya.MimH3117workמְלָאכָה֒me.la.KhahH4399may be doneתֵּעָשֶׂ֣הte.'a.SehH6213,but the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117shall beיִהְיֶ֨הyih.YehH1961yourholy dayקֹ֛דֶשׁKo.deshH6944,a Sabbathשַׁבַּ֥תsha.BatH7676of complete restשַׁבָּת֖וֹןsha.ba.TonH7677to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.Whoeverכָּל־kol-H3605doesהָעֹשֶׂ֥הha.'o.SehH6213any workמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399on that daymust be put to deathיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191.
Offerings for the Tabernacle
(Exodus 25:1–9)
4Moses alsoמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872toldוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559אֶל־'el-H413the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605congregationעֲדַ֥ת בְּנֵֽי־'a.Dat be.nei-H5712H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478לֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “Thisזֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֔רzeh ha.da.VarH2088H1697is whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃Yah.weh le.MorH3068H559has commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680:
5Takeקְח֨וּke.ChuH3947from among youמֵֽאִתְּכֶ֤םme.'i.te.KhemH854an offeringתְּרוּמָה֙te.ru.MahH8641to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068.Let everyoneכֹּ֚לkolH3605whose heartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820is willingנְדִ֣יבne.DivH5081bringיְבִיאֶ֕הָye.vi.'E.haH935אֵ֖ת'etH853an offeringתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641to the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068:goldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091,silverוָכֶ֖סֶףva.Khe.sefH3701,and bronzeוּנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃u.ne.Cho.shetH5178;
The Skilled Craftsmen
11אֶת־'et-H853the tabernacleהַ֨מִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908אֶֽת־'et-H853with its tentאָהֳל֖וֹ'o.ho.LoH168וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and coveringמִכְסֵ֑הוּmikh.Se.huH4372אֶת־'et-H853,its claspsקְרָסָיו֙ke.ra.SavH7165וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and framesקְרָשָׁ֔יוke.ra.ShavH7175אֶת־'et-H853,its crossbarsבְּרִיחָ֕יוbe.ri.ChavH1280אֶת־'et-H853,postsעַמֻּדָ֖יו'a.mu.DavH5982וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and basesאֲדָנָֽיו׃'a.da.NavH134;
15וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the altarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196of incenseהַקְּטֹ֙רֶת֙ha.ke.To.retH7004וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853with its polesבַּדָּ֔יוba.DavH905וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853;the anointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853oilשֶׁ֣מֶןShe.menH8081and fragrantהַסַּמִּ֑יםha.sa.MimH5561וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853incenseקְטֹ֣רֶתke.To.retH7004;the curtainמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539for the doorwayהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607at the entranceלְפֶ֥תַחle.Fe.tachH6607to the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908;
16אֵ֣ת׀'etH853the altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעֹלָ֗ה וְאֶת־ha.'o.Lah ve.'EtH5930H854with its bronzeהַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ha.ne.Cho.shetH5178אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834אֶת־'et-H853grateמִכְבַּ֤רmikh.BarH4345,its polesבַּדָּ֖יוba.DavH905וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and allכָּל־kol-H3605its utensilsכֵּלָ֑יוke.LavH3627אֶת־'et-H853;the basinהַכִּיֹּ֖רha.ki.YorH3595וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853with its standכַּנּֽוֹ׃ka.NoH3653;
17אֵ֚ת'etH853the curtainsקַלְעֵ֣יkal.'EiH7050of the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֔רhe.cha.TzerH2691אֶת־'et-H853with its postsעַמֻּדָ֖יו'a.mu.DavH5982וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and basesאֲדָנֶ֑יהָ'a.da.Nei.haH134וְאֵ֕תve.'EtH853,and the curtainמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539for the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of the courtyardהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691;
19אֶת־'et-H853and the wovenהַשְּׂרָ֖דha.se.RadH8278garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899for ministeringלְשָׁרֵ֣תle.sha.RetH8334in the holyבַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁba.Ko.deshH6944placeאֶת־'et-H853—both the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֤יbig.DeiH899for Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֣ןle.'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and the garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899for his sonsבָנָ֖יוva.NavH1121to serve as priestsלְכַהֵֽן׃le.kha.HenH3547.”
The People Offer Gifts
21And everyoneכָּל־ אִ֖ישׁkol- 'ishH3605H376whoseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834heartלִבּ֑וֹli.BoH3820stirred himנְשָׂא֣וֹne.sa.'OH5375andוְכֹ֡לve.KholH3605whoseאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834spiritרוּח֜וֹru.ChoH7307promptedנָדְבָ֨הna.de.VahH5068himאֹת֗וֹ'o.ToH853cameוַיָּבֹ֕אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935and broughtהֵ֠בִיאוּHe.vi.'uH935אֶת־'et-H853an offeringתְּרוּמַ֨תte.ru.MatH8641to the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068for the workלִמְלֶ֨אכֶתlim.Le.khetH4399on the Tentאֹ֤הֶל'O.helH168of Meetingמוֹעֵד֙mo.'EdH4150,for allוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605its servicesעֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹa.Vo.da.ToH5656,and for the holyהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsוּלְבִגְדֵ֖יu.le.vig.DeiH899.
22So allכֹּ֣ל׀kolH3605who had willingנְדִ֣יבne.DivH5081heartsלֵ֗בLevH3820,both menהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.ShimH582andעַל־'al-H5921womenהַנָּשִׁ֑יםha.na.ShimH802,cameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935andbroughtהֵ֠בִיאוּHe.vi.'uH935broochesחָ֣חchachH2397and earringsוָנֶ֜זֶםva.Ne.zemH5141,ringsוְטַבַּ֤עַתve.ta.Ba.'atH2885and necklacesוְכוּמָז֙ve.khu.MazH3558,and all kindsכָּל־kol-H3605of goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091jewelryכְּלִ֣יke.LiH3627.And they allוְכָל־ אִ֕ישׁve.khol 'ishH3605H376presentedהֵנִ֛יףhe.NifH5130their goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834as a wave offeringתְּנוּפַ֥תte.nu.FatH8573to the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.
23Everyoneוְכָל־ אִ֞ישׁve.khol 'ishH3605H376whoאֲשֶׁר־ נִמְצָ֣א'a.Sher- nim.Tza'H834H4672hadאִתּ֗וֹ'i.ToH854blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504,purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713,or scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖יve.to.La.'at sha.NiH8438H8144,or fine linenוְשֵׁ֣שׁve.SheshH8336,goat hairוְעִזִּ֑יםve.'i.ZimH5795,ramאֵילִ֧ם'ei.LimH352skinsוְעֹרֹ֨תve.'o.RotH5785dyed redמְאָדָּמִ֛יםme.'a.da.MimH119,or articles of fine leatherוְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖יםve.'o.Rot te.cha.ShimH8476H5785,brought themהֵבִֽיאוּ׃he.Vi.'uH935.
24And allכָּל־kol-H3605who could presentמֵרִ֗יםme.RimH7311an offeringתְּר֤וּמַתte.Ru.matH8641of silverכֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefH3701or bronzeוּנְחֹ֔שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetH5178broughtהֵבִ֕יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935itאֵ֖ת'etH853as a contributionתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641to the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.Also, everyoneוְכֹ֡לve.KholH3605whoאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834hadנִמְצָ֨א אִתּ֜וֹnim.Tza' 'i.ToH4672H854acaciaשִׁטִּ֛יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֥י'a.TzeiH6086for anyלְכָל־le.kholH3605partמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the serviceהָעֲבֹדָ֖הha.'a.vo.DahH5656brought itהֵבִֽיאוּ׃he.Vi.'uH935.
25Everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605skilledחַכְמַת־ לֵ֖בchakh.mat- levH2450H3820womanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802spunטָו֑וּta.VuH2901with her handsבְּיָדֶ֣יהָbe.ya.Dei.haH3027and broughtוַיָּבִ֣יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935what she had spunמַטְוֶ֗הmat.VehH4299אֶֽת־'et-H853:blueהַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ha.te.Khe.letH8504וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,purpleהָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןha.'ar.ga.ManH713אֶת־'et-H853,or scarlet yarnתּוֹלַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖יto.La.'at ha.sha.NiH8438H8144וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,or fine linenהַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ha.SheshH8336.
27The leadersוְהַנְּשִׂאִ֣םve.ha.ne.si.'ImH5387broughtהֵבִ֔יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935אֵ֚ת'etH853onyxהַשֹּׁ֔הַםha.Sho.hamH7718stonesאַבְנֵ֣י'av.NeiH68וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853and gemstonesאַבְנֵ֣י'av.NeiH68to mountהַמִּלֻּאִ֑יםha.mi.lu.'ImH4394on the ephodלָאֵפ֖וֹדla.'e.FodH646and breastpieceוְלַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ve.la.Cho.shenH2833,
28וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853as well as spicesהַבֹּ֖שֶׂםha.Bo.semH1314וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and olive oilהַשָּׁ֑מֶןha.Sha.menH8081for the lightלְמָא֕וֹרle.ma.'orH3974,for the anointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888oilוּלְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙u.le.She.menH8081,and for the fragrantהַסַּמִּֽים׃ha.sa.MimH5561incenseוְלִקְטֹ֖רֶתve.lik.To.retH7004.
29So allכָּל־kol-H3605the menאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376and womenוְאִשָּׁ֗הve.'i.ShahH802of the Israelitesבְנֵי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478whoseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834heartsלִבָּם֮li.BamH3820promptedנָדַ֣בna.DavH5068themאֹתָם֒'o.TamH853broughtלְהָבִיא֙le.ha.Vi'H935a freewill offeringנְדָבָ֖הne.da.VahH5071to the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068הֵבִ֧יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935for allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the workהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehH3068throughבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872had commanded themצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680to doלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213.
Bezalel and Oholiab
(Exodus 31:1–11)
30Then Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478, “Seeרְא֛וּre.'UH7200,the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has calledקָרָ֥אka.Ra'H7121by nameבְּשֵׁ֑םbe.ShemH8034Bezalelבְּצַלְאֵ֛לbe.tzal.'ElH1212sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uriאוּרִ֥י'u.RiH221,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hurח֖וּרchurH2354,of the tribeלְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.TehH4294of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
31And He has filledוַיְמַלֵּ֥אvay.ma.Le'H4390himאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853with the Spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430,with skillבְּחָכְמָ֛הbe.cha.khe.MahH2451,abilityבִּתְבוּנָ֥הbit.vu.NahH8394,and knowledgeוּבְדַ֖עַתu.ve.Da.'atH1847in all kindsוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605of craftsmanshipמְלָאכָֽה׃me.la.KhahH4399,
33to cutוּבַחֲרֹ֥שֶׁתu.va.cha.Ro.shetH2799gemstonesאֶ֛בֶן'E.venH68for settingsלְמַלֹּ֖אתle.ma.LotH4390,and to carveוּבַחֲרֹ֣שֶׁתu.va.cha.Ro.shetH2799woodעֵ֑ץ'EtzH6086,so that he may be a masterלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213of everyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605artisticמַחֲשָֽׁבֶת׃ma.cha.Sha.vetH4284craftמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.
35He has filledמִלֵּ֨אmi.Le'H4390themאֹתָ֜ם'o.TamH853with skillחָכְמַת־ לֵ֗בcha.khe.mat- LevH2451H3820to doלַעֲשׂוֹת֮la.'a.sOtH6213all kindsכָּל־kol-H3605of workמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399as engraversחָרָ֣שׁ׀cha.RashH2796,designersוְחֹשֵׁב֒ve.cho.ShevH2803,embroiderersוְרֹקֵ֞םve.ro.KemH7551in blueבַּתְּכֵ֣לֶתba.te.Khe.letH8504,purpleוּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֗ןu.va.'ar.ga.ManH713,and scarlet yarnבְּתוֹלַ֧עַת הַשָּׁנִ֛יbe.to.La.'at ha.sha.NiH8438H8144and fine linenוּבַשֵּׁ֖שׁu.va.SheshH8336,and as weaversוְאֹרֵ֑גve.'o.RegH707—as artistic designersעֹשֵׂי֙ וְחֹשְׁבֵ֖י מַחֲשָׁבֹֽת׃'o.Sei ve.cho.she.Vei ma.cha.sha.VotH6213H2803H4284of every kindכָּל־kol-H3605of craftמְלָאכָ֔הme.la.KhahH4399.
Commentaries on Exodus 35
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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