Exodus 31:1-11
Contemporary English Version
The Lord Chooses Bezalel and Oholiab
(Exodus 35.30—36.1)
31 The Lord said to Moses:
2 I have chosen Bezalel[a] from the Judah tribe to make the sacred tent and its furnishings. 3-5 Not only have I filled him with my Spirit, but I have given him wisdom and made him a skilled craftsman who can create objects of art with gold, silver, bronze, precious stones, and wood. 6 I have appointed Oholiab[b] from the tribe of Dan to work with him, and I have also given skills to those who will help them make everything exactly as I have commanded you: 7-11 the sacred tent with its furnishings, the sacred chest with its place of mercy, the table with all that is on it, the lamp with its equipment, the incense altar, the altar for sacrifices with its equipment, the bronze bowl with its stand, the beautiful priestly clothes for Aaron and his sons, the oil for dedication and ordination services, and the sweet-smelling incense for the holy place.
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Exodus 31:1-11
English Standard Version
Oholiab and Bezalel
31 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “See, I have called by name (A)Bezalel the son of Uri, son of (B)Hur, of the tribe of Judah, 3 and I have (C)filled him with the Spirit of God, with ability and intelligence, with knowledge and all craftsmanship, 4 to devise artistic designs, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, 5 in cutting stones for setting, and in carving wood, to work in every craft. 6 And behold, I have appointed with him (D)Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. And I have given to all able men (E)ability, that they may make all that I have commanded you: 7 (F)the tent of meeting, and (G)the ark of the testimony, and (H)the mercy seat that is on it, and all the furnishings of the tent, 8 (I)the table and its utensils, and (J)the pure lampstand with all its utensils, and (K)the altar of incense, 9 and (L)the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and (M)the basin and its stand, 10 and (N)the finely worked garments,[a] the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests, 11 and (O)the anointing oil and the fragrant (P)incense for the Holy Place. According to all that I have commanded you, they shall do.”
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- Exodus 31:10 Or garments for worship
Exodus 31:1-11
King James Version
31 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 have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
7 The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,
8 And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,
9 And the altar of burnt offering with all his furniture, and the laver and his foot,
10 And the cloths of service, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office,
11 And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.
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出埃及 31:1-11
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Simplified)
会幕的工匠
31 耶和华对摩西说: 2 “看啊,在犹大支派中我已经亲自选出户珥的孙子、乌利的儿子比撒列, 3 用我的灵充满他,使他有聪明智慧,精于各种技能和手艺, 4 懂得用金、银和铜制造各式各样精巧的器具, 5 又能雕刻和镶嵌宝石,精通木工和各种手艺。 6 我委派但支派亚希撒抹的儿子亚何利亚伯做他的助手。至于其他能工巧匠,我已赐给他们智慧,好照我对你的吩咐制造一切器具, 7 即会幕、约柜和约柜上面的施恩座、会幕里面所有的器具、 8 桌子和桌上的器具、纯金的灯台和灯台的一切器具、香坛、 9 燔祭坛和坛上的一切器具、洗濯盆和盆座, 10 还有精工制做的礼服,即亚伦祭司的圣衣及其众子供祭司之职时穿的礼服, 11 以及膏油和圣所使用的芬芳的香。他们要照我对你的吩咐去做。”
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