Oholiab and Bezalel

Exodus 31

1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 "See, I have called by name x Bezalel the son of Uri, son of y Hur, of the tribe of Judah, 3 and I have z filled him with the Spirit of God, with ability and intelligence, with knowledge and all craftsmanship, 4 to devise artistic designs, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, 5 in cutting stones for setting, and in carving wood, to work in every craft. 6 And behold, I have appointed with him a Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. And I have given to all able men b ability, that they may make all that I have commanded you: 7 c the tent of meeting, and d the ark of the testimony, and e the mercy seat that is on it, and all the furnishings of the tent, 8 f the table and its utensils, and g the pure lampstand with all its utensils, and h the altar of incense, 9 and i the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and j the basin and its stand, 10 and k the finely worked garments, 1 the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests, 11 and l the anointing oil and the fragrant m incense for the Holy Place. According to all that I have commanded you, they shall do."

  1. Cross References
    Exodus 35:30
    Then Moses said to the people of Israel, "See, the Lord has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
    Exodus 36:1
    "Bezalel and Oholiab and every craftsman in whom the Lord has put skill and intelligence to know how to do any work in the construction of the sanctuary shall work in accordance with all that the Lord has commanded."
    1 Chronicles 2:20
    Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.
  2. Cross References
    Exodus 17:10
    So Joshua did as Moses told him, and fought with Amalek, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
    Exodus 17:12
    But Moses' hands grew weary, so they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it, while Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side. So his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
    Exodus 24:14
    And he said to the elders, "Wait here for us until we return to you. And behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever has a dispute, let him go to them.
  3. Cross References
    Exodus 35:31
    And he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship.
    1 Kings 7:14
    He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze. And he was full of wisdom, understanding, and skill for making any work in bronze. He came to King Solomon and did all his work.
  4. Cross References
    Exodus 35:34
    And he has inspired him to teach, both him and Oholiab the son of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan.
  5. Cross References
    Exodus 28:3
    You shall speak to all the skillful, whom I have filled with a spirit of skill, that they make Aaron's garments to consecrate him for my priesthood.
    Exodus 35:10
    Let every skillful craftsman among you come and make all that the Lord has commanded:
    Exodus 35:35
    He has filled them with skill to do every sort of work done by an engraver or by a designer or by an embroiderer in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, or by a weaver - by any sort of workman or skilled designer.
    Exodus 36:1
    "Bezalel and Oholiab and every craftsman in whom the Lord has put skill and intelligence to know how to do any work in the construction of the sanctuary shall work in accordance with all that the Lord has commanded."
  6. Cross References
    Exodus 36:8 - 38
    And all the craftsmen among the workmen made the tabernacle with ten curtains. They were made of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns, with cherubim skillfully worked.
  7. Cross References
    Exodus 37:1 - 5
    Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Two cubits and a half was its length, a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.
  8. Cross References
    Exodus 37:6 - 9
    And he made a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half was its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
  9. Cross References
    Exodus 37:10 - 16
    He also made the table of acacia wood. Two cubits was its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.
  10. Cross References
    Exodus 37:17 - 24
    He also made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered work. Its base, its stem, its cups, its calyxes, and its flowers were of one piece with it.
  11. Cross References
    Exodus 37:25 - 28
    He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. Its length was a cubit, and its breadth was a cubit. It was square, and two cubits was its height. Its horns were of one piece with it.
  12. Cross References
    Exodus 38:1 - 7
    He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. Five cubits was its length, and five cubits its breadth. It was square, and three cubits was its height.
  13. Cross References
    Exodus 38:8
    He made the basin of bronze and its stand of bronze, from the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered in the entrance of the tent of meeting.
  14. Cross References
    Exodus 35:19
    The finely worked garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests.
    Exodus 39:1
    From the blue and purple and scarlet yarns they made finely woven garments, for ministering in the Holy Place. They made the holy garments for Aaron, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
    Exodus 39:41
    The finely worked garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons for their service as priests.
  15. Cross References
    Exodus 30:25
    And you shall make of these a sacred anointing oil blended as by the perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil.
    Exodus 30:31
    And you shall say to the people of Israel, 'This shall be my holy anointing oil throughout your generations.
    Exodus 37:29
    He made the holy anointing oil also, and the pure fragrant incense, blended as by the perfumer.
  16. Cross References
    Exodus 30:7
    And Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it. Every morning when he dresses the lamps he shall burn it.
    Exodus 30:34
    The Lord said to Moses, "Take sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum, sweet spices with pure frankincense (of each shall there be an equal part).
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