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Exodus 31

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Exodus 31 — Scripture text (King James Version)

And the LORD spake unto , saying, See, I have called by name the son of , the son of , of the tribe of : And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in , and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship. And I, behold, I have given with him , the son of , of the tribe of : and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have , that they may make all that I have commanded thee; The of the congregation, and the , and the that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the , And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the , And the altar of with all his furniture, and the laver and his foot, And the cloths of service, and the for the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest’s office, And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do. And the LORD spake unto , saying, Speak thou also unto the children of , saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you. Ye shall keep the therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the day, he shall surely be to death. Wherefore the children of shall keep the , to observe the throughout their generations, for a perpetual . It is a between me and the children of for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed. And he gave unto , when he had made an end of communing with him upon , two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.

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