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Exodus 31:3

What does Exodus 31:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 31:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And I have given him the spirit of God and made him wise and full of knowledge and expert in every sort of handwork,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and I fill him <FI>with<Fi> the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all work,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I have filled him with the spirit of God, with wisdom and understanding, and knowledge in all manner of work,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and have filled him with the spirit ofGod, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in every work,

Context

v.2See, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:

v.3This passage

v.4to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 3:9

    Give thy servant therefore an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this thy great people?

  • 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 brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

  • 1 Corinthians 12:4

    Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.

  • Exodus 35:31

    and he hath filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;

  • Isaiah 28:26

    For his God doth instruct him aright, and doth teach him.

  • Isaiah 28:6

    and a spirit of justice to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

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