Exodus 36:5
What does Exodus 36:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 36:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the Lord commanded to make.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And said to Moses, The people are giving much more than is needed for the work which the Lord has given us orders to do.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and speak unto Moses, saying, `The people are multiplying to bring in more than sufficient for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Said to Moses: The people offereth more than is necessary.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and spoke to Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work that Jehovah commanded to be done.
Context
v.4And all the wise men, that wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they wrought;
v.5This passage
v.6And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 32:3
And all the people brake off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
- Philippians 4:17
Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account.
- 2 Chronicles 24:14
And when they had made an end, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of Jehovah, even vessels wherewith to minister and to offer, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt-offerings in the house of Jehovah continually all the days of Jehoiada.
- 2 Chronicles 31:6
And the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of dedicated things which were consecrated unto Jehovah their God, and laid them by heaps.
- 2 Corinthians 8:2
how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
- Philippians 2:21
For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
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