Exodus 35:23

What does Exodus 35:23 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 35:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers’ skins, brought them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And everyone who had blue and purple and red and the best linen and goats' hair and sheepskins coloured red and leather, gave them.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And every man with whom hath been found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats' <FI>hair<Fi> , and rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, have brought <FI>them<Fi> in;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

If any man had violet, and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, fine linen and goats' hair, ramskins dyed red, and violet coloured skins,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And every man with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' [hair], and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, brought [them].

Context

v.22And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought brooches, and ear-rings, and signet-rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold; even every man that offered an offering of gold unto Jehovah.

v.23This passage

v.24Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought Jehovah’s offering; and every man, with whom was found acacia wood for any work of the service, brought it.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 25:2

    Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for me an offering: of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take my offering.

  • Exodus 35:6

    and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,

  • 1 Chronicles 29:8

    And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Jehovah, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

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