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Exodus 35:35

He has filled them with skill to do all kinds or work as craftsmen, designers,embroiderers in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and weavers - all of them master craftsmen and designers.

Exo 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."

Exodus 36:2 (NIV)
[2] Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the LORD had given ability and who was willing to come and do the work.

Exodus 36:3
They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought to carry out the work of constructing the sanctuary. And the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning.

Exo 36:4 so that all the craftsmen who were doing every sort of task on the sanctuary came, each from the task that he was doing,

Exodus 36:5 (NIrV)
[5] They said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD commanded us to do.”

Exodus 36:6 (NASB)


So Moses issued a command, and a proclamation was circulated throughout the camp, saying, "Let no man or woman any longer perform work for the contributions of the sanctuary." Thus the people were restrained from bringing any more.

Exodus 36:7 (NIrV)
[7] There was already more than enough to do all of the work.

Exo 36:8 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.

Exodus 36:9 (NRSV)
[9] The length of each curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains were of the same size.

Exo 36:10 He coupled five curtains to one another, and the other five curtains he coupled to one another.

Exodus 36:11 (TNIV)
[11] Then they made loops of blue material along the edge of the end curtain in one set, and the same was done with the end curtain in the other set.

Exo 36:12 Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another.

Exodus 36:13 They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. Their idea of pleasure is to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their pleasures while they feast with you.*

Exodus 36:14

They made curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle- eleven altogether.

Exodus 36:15

All eleven curtains were the same size- thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.

Exodus 36:16 (NIV) they joined five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another set.

Exodus 36:17 (TNIV)
[17] Then they made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in one set and also along the edge of the end curtain in the other set.

Exodus 36:18 (NIV) Six branches extended from the sides of the lampstand-three on one side and three on the other.

Exodux 36:19 (NIV) Three cups shaped like almond flowers with buds and blossoms were on one branch, three on the next branch and the same for all six branches extending from the lampstand.