They received from Moses every [a]contribution which the sons of Israel had brought to perform [b]the work [c]in the construction of the sanctuary. And they still continued bringing to him [d]voluntary offerings every morning. And all the [e]skillful people who were performing all the work of the sanctuary came, each from [f]the work which they were performing, and they said to [g]Moses, “(A)The people are bringing much more than enough for the [h]construction work which the Lord commanded us to [i]perform.” So Moses issued a command, and circulated a [j]proclamation throughout the camp, saying, “No man or woman is to perform work any longer for the [k]contributions of the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing any more.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 36:3 Or uplifted offering
  2. Exodus 36:3 Lit it for the work
  3. Exodus 36:3 Lit of the service of
  4. Exodus 36:3 Or freewill offering
  5. Exodus 36:4 Lit wise
  6. Exodus 36:4 Lit his
  7. Exodus 36:5 Lit Moses, saying,
  8. Exodus 36:5 Lit service for the work
  9. Exodus 36:5 Lit perform it
  10. Exodus 36:6 Lit voice
  11. Exodus 36:6 Or uplifted offering

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