31:1 The LORD said to Moses, |
31:2 "See, I have called by name Bez'alel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah: |
31:3 and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with ability and intelligence, with knowledge and all craftsmanship, |
31:4 to devise artistic designs, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, |
31:5 in cutting stones for setting, and in carving wood, for work in every craft. |
31:6 And behold, I have appointed with him Oho'liab, the son of Ahis'amach, of the tribe of Dan; and I have given to all able men ability, that they may make all that I have commanded you: |
31:7 the tent of meeting, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereon, and all the furnishings of the tent, |
31:8 the table and its utensils, and the pure lampstand with all its utensils, and the altar of incense, |
31:9 and the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base, |
31:10 and the finely worked garments, the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests, |
31:11 and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense for the holy place. According to all that I have commanded you they shall do." |
31:12 And the LORD said to Moses, |
31:13 "Say to the people of Israel, 'You shall keep my sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the LORD, sanctify you. |
31:14 You shall keep the sabbath, because it is holy for you; every one who profanes it shall be put to death; whoever does any work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. |
31:15 Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the LORD; whoever does any work on the sabbath day shall be put to death. |
31:16 Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the sabbath, observing the sabbath throughout their generations, as a perpetual covenant. |
31:17 It is a sign for ever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'" |
31:18 And he gave to Moses, when he had made an end of speaking with him upon Mount Sinai, the two |