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Exodus 36:2
New English Translation
Exodus 36:2
New English Translation
2 Moses summoned[a] Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person in whom[b] the Lord had put skill—everyone whose heart stirred him[c] to volunteer[d] to do the work.
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- Exodus 36:2 tn The verb קָרָא (qaraʾ) plus the preposition “to”—“to call to” someone means “to summon” that person.
- Exodus 36:2 tn Here there is a slight change: “in whose heart Yahweh had put skill.”
- Exodus 36:2 tn Or “whose heart was willing.”
- Exodus 36:2 sn The verb means more than “approach” or “draw near”; קָרַב (qarav) is the word used for drawing near the altar as in bringing an offering. Here they offer themselves, their talents and their time.
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