Exodus 35:32
And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
Exodus 35:32 in other translations
| BSB | to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze, |
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| WEB | and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in bronze, |
| ASV | and to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, |
| YLT | even to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, |
| DARBY | and to devise artistic things: to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper, |
| BBE | As an expert designer of beautiful things, working in gold and silver and brass; |
| Webster | And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, |
What does Exodus 35:32 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 35:30-35
Here is the Divine appointment of the master-workmen, that there might be no strife for the office, and that all who were employed in the work might take direction from, and give account to them. Those whom God called by name to his service, he filled with the Spirit of God. Skill, even in worldly employments, is God's gift, and comes from above. But many are ready enough in cutting out work for other people, and…
Exodus 35:32 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Exodus 35:31
And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;
- Exodus 35:32
And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
- Exodus 35:33
And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.
Exodus 35:32 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Para proyectar inventos, para trabajar en oro, y en plata, y en metal, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et pour faire des inventions, pour travailler en or, et en argent, et en airain; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und zwar um Künstliches zu ersinnen, zu arbeiten in Gold und in Silber und in Erz, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | ad excogitandum, et faciendum opus in auro, et argento, et ære, |