NASB — Exodus 31 — KJV

The Skilled Craftsmen

1 aNow the LORD° spoke° to Moses°, saying°, 2 “See°, I have called° by name° Bezalel°, the ason° of Uri°, the son° of Hur°, of the tribe° of Judah°. 3 I have afilled° him with the Spirit° of God° in wisdom°, in understanding°, in knowledge°, and in all° [kinds of] Icraftsmanship°, 4 to Imake° artistic designs° for work° in gold°, in silver°, and in IIbronze°, 5 and in the cutting° of stones° Ifor settings°, and in the carving° of wood°, that he may work° in all° [kinds of] IIcraftsmanship°. 6 And behold°, I Myself° have Iappointed° with him aOholiab°, the son° of Ahisamach°, of the tribe° of Dan°; and in the hearts° of all° who° are IIskillful°° I have put° IIIskill°, that they may make° all° that I have commanded° you: 7 athe tent° of meeting°, and bthe ark° of testimony°, and cthe Imercy° seat° upon it, and all° the furniture° of the tent°, 8 athe table° also and its Iutensils°, and the bpure° [gold] lampstand° with all° its Iutensils°, and cthe altar° of incense°, 9 athe altar° of burnt° offering° also with all° its Iutensils°, and bthe laver° and its stand°, 10 the Iawoven° garments° as well, and the holy° garments° for Aaron° the priest°, and the garments° of his sons°, [with which] to IIcarry° on their priesthood°; 11 athe anointing° oil° also, and the bfragrant° incense° for the holy° place, they are to make° [them] according to all° that I have commanded° you.”

[1] aEx 35:30-36:1
[2] a1Ch 2:20
[3] IOr workmanship aEx 35:31; 1K 7:14; 1Co 12:4-8
[4] ILit devise devices IIOr copper
[5] ILit to fill in (for a setting) IIOr workmanship
[6] ILit given IILit wise of heart IIILit wisdom aEx 35:34
[7] ILit propitiatory aEx 36:8-38 bEx 37:1-5 cEx 37:6-9
[8] IOr vessels aEx 37:10-16 bEx 37:17-24; Lv 24:4 cEx 37:25-29
[9] IOr vessels aEx 38:1-7 bEx 38:8
[10] IOr service garments IILit minister as priests aEx 39:1
[11] aEx 30:23-32 bEx 30:34-38

The Sign of the Sabbath

12 ¶ The LORD° spoke° to Moses°, saying°, 13 “But as for you, speak° to the sons° of Israel°, saying°, ‘aYou shall surely° observe° My sabbaths°; for [this] is ba sign° between° Me and you throughout your generations°, that you may know° that I am the LORD° who sanctifies° you. 14 Therefore you are to observe° the sabbath°, for it is holy° to you. aEveryone who profanes° it shall surely° be put° to death°; for whoever° does° any° work° on it, that person° shall be cut° off° from among° his people°. 15 aFor six° days° work° may be done°, but on the seventh° day° there is a bsabbath° of complete° rest°, holy° to the LORD°; cwhoever° does° any° work° on the sabbath° day° shall surely° be put° to death°. 16 So the sons° of Israel° shall observe° the sabbath°, to Icelebrate° the sabbath° throughout their generations° as a perpetual° covenant°.’ 17 aIt is a sign° between° Me and the sons° of Israel° forever°; bfor in six° days° the LORD° made° heaven° and earth°, but on the seventh° day° He ceased° [from labor], and was refreshed°.”

[13] aEx 20:8 bEx 31:17; Ezk 20:12, 20
[14] aEx 31:15; 35:2; Nu 15:32, 35; Jn 7:23
[15] aEx 20:9-11; 23:12; 34:21; 35:2; Lv 23:3; Dt 5:12-14 bGn 2:2f; Ex 16:23; 20:8; 35:2, 3 cEx 31:14
[16] ILit do
[17] aEx 31:13; Ezk 20:12 bGn 1:31; 2:2, 3; Ex 20:11

18 ¶ When He had finished° speaking° with him upon Mount° Sinai°, He gave° Moses° athe two° tablets° of the testimony°, tablets° of stone°, bwritten° by the finger° of God°.

[18] aEx 24:12; 34:29; Dt 4:13; 5:22; 9:10f bEx 32:15, 16; 34:1, 28; Dt 9:10


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Bezaleel and Aholiab are called and made meet for the work of the Tabernacle.

1 ¶ And the LORDº spakeºª unto² Moses,º saying,ºª 2 See,ºª I have calledºª by nameº Bezaleelº the sonº of Uri,º the sonº of Hur,º of the tribeº of Judah:º 3 And I have filledºª him with the spiritº of God,º in wisdom,º and in understanding,º and in knowledge,º and in all manner² of workmanship,º 4 To deviseºª cunning works,º to workºª in gold,º and in silver,º and in brass,º 5 And in cuttingº of stones,º to setºª [them], and in carvingº of timber,º to workºª in all manner² of workmanship.º 6 And I,² behold,² I have givenºª with² him² Aholiab,º the sonº of Ahisamach,º of the tribeº of Dan:º and in the heartsº of all² that are wiseº heartedº I have putºª wisdom,º that they may makeºª² all² that² I have commandedºª thee; 7 ² The tabernacleº of the congregation,º and the arkº of the testimony,º and the mercy seatº that² [is] thereupon,² and all² the furnitureº of the tabernacle,º 8 And the tableº and his furniture,º and the pureº candlestickº with all² his furniture,º and the altarº of incense,º 9 And the altarº of burnt offeringº with all² his furniture,º and the laverº and his foot,º 10 And the clothsº of service,º and the holyº garmentsº for Aaronº the priest,º and the garmentsº of his sons,º to minister in the priest's office,ºª 11 And the anointingº oil,º and sweetº incenseº for the holyº [place]: according to all² that² I have commandedºª thee shall they do.ºª

[2] Ex 33:12, 17; 35:30; 36:1; 37:1; 1Ch 2:19; Is 45:3; Mk 3:16; Jn 3:27.
[3] Ex 35:31; 1K 3:9; 7:14; Is 28:6, 24, 26; 1Co 12:4.
[4] Ex 25:32; 26:1; 28:15; 1K 7:14; 2Ch 2:7, 13.
[5] Ex 28:9.
[6] Ex 4:14; 6:26; 28:3; 35:10, 25, 34, 35; 36:1, 8; 37:1; Nu 4:1; 1K 3:12; 6:1; 2Ch 3:1; Ezr 5:1; Pv 2:6; Ec 4:9; Ezk 43:1; Mt 10:2; Lk 10:1; Ac 13:2; 15:39; Jm 1:5, 16.
[7] Ex 25:10; 26:1; 27:9; 36:8; 37:1.
[8] Ex 25:23, 31; 30:1; 37:10, 17, 25.
[9] Ex 27:1; 30:18; 38:1, 8; 40:11.
[10] Ex 28:1; 39:1; Lv 8:7, 13; Nu 4:5.
[11] Ex 30:23, 34; 37:29.

The observation of the Sabbath is again commanded.

12 ¶ And the LORDº spakeºª unto² Moses,º saying,ºª 13 Speakºª thou² also unto² the childrenº of Israel,º saying,ºª Verilyº² my sabbathsº ye shall keep:ºª for² it² [is] a signº between² me and you throughout your generations;º that [ye] may knowºª that² I² [am] the LORDº that doth sanctifyºª you. 14 Ye shall keepºª² the sabbathº therefore; for² it² [is] holyº unto you: every one that defilethºª it shall surely¹ª be put to death:ºª for² whosoever² doethºª [any] workº therein, that² soulº shall be cut offºª from amongº² his people.º 15 Sixº daysº may workº be done;ºª but in the seventhº [is] the sabbathº of rest,º holyº to the LORD:º whosoever² doethºª [any] workº in the sabbathº day,º he shall surely¹ª be put to death.ºª 16 Wherefore the childrenº of Israelº shall keepºª² the sabbath,º to observeºª² the sabbathº throughout their generations,º [for] a perpetualº covenant.º 17 It² [is] a signº between² me and the childrenº of Israelº for ever:º for² [in] sixº daysº the LORDº madeºª² heavenº and earth,º and on the seventhº dayº he rested,ºª and was refreshed.ºª

[13] Ex 20:8; 31:17; Lv 19:3, 30; 20:8; 21:8; 23:3; 25:2; 26:2; Ne 9:14; Ezk 20:12, 20; 37:28; 44:24; Jn 17:17, 19; 1Th 5:23; Jde 1:1.
[14] Ex 20:8; 35:2; Nu 15:35; Dt 5:12; Ne 9:14; Is 56:2, 6; 58:13; Ezk 20:12, 13, 16, 21, 24; 44:24.
[15] Gn 2:2; Ex 16:23, 26; 20:9, 10; 31:17; 34:21; Lv 23:3, 32; Nu 15:32; Jr 17:24; Ezk 46:1; Lk 13:14; 23:56; He 4:9.
[16] Gn 9:13; 17:11; Jr 50:5.
[17] Gn 1:31; 2:2; Ex 31:13; Jb 38:7; Ps 104:31; Jr 32:41; Ezk 20:12, 20; He 4:3, 10.

Moses receiveth the two tables.

18 ¶ And he gaveºª unto² Moses,º when he had made an endºª of communingºª with² him upon mountº Sinai,º twoº tablesº of testimony,º tablesº of stone,º writtenºª with the fingerº of God.º

[18] Ex 8:19; 24:12, 18; 32:15, 16; 34:1, 28; Dt 4:13; 5:22; 9:9; Jr 31:33; Mt 12:28; Lk 11:20; 2Co 3:3, 7.


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