Exodus 31:4 Cross References

Exodus 31:4

4: He is able to create beautiful objects from gold, silver, and bronze.

"So send me a master craftsman who can work with gold, silver, bronze, and iron; someone who is expert at dyeing purple, scarlet, and blue cloth; and a skilled engraver who can work with the craftsmen of Judah and Jerusalem who were selected by my father, David.

"I am sending you a master craftsman named Huram-abi. He is a brilliant man,
the son of a woman from Dan in Israel; his father is from Tyre. He is skillful at making things from gold, silver, bronze, and iron. He also knows all about stonework, carpentry, and weaving. He is an expert in dyeing purple, blue, and scarlet cloth and in working with linen. He is also an engraver and can follow any design given to him. He will work with your craftsmen and those appointed by my lord David, your father.

for he was a craftsman skilled in bronze work. He was half Israelite, since his mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father had been a foundry worker from Tyre. So he came to work for King Solomon.

"Then, with the most careful workmanship, make a chestpiece that will be used to determine God's will. Use the same materials as you did for the ephod: fine linen cloth embroidered with gold thread and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

"Make the Tabernacle from ten sheets of fine linen. These sheets are to be decorated with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with figures of cherubim skillfully embroidered into them.

It will have six branches, three branches going out from each side of the center stem.
Each of the six branches will hold a cup shaped like an almond blossom, complete with buds and petals.
The center stem of the lampstand will be decorated with four almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals.
One blossom will be set beneath each pair of branches where they extend from the center stem.

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