Exodus 36:7

What does Exodus 36:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 36:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For the material they had was enough and more than enough for all the work which had to be done.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the work hath been sufficient for them, for all the work, to do it, and to leave.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Because the things that were offered did suffice, and were too much.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

for the work they had was sufficient for all the work to do it, and it was too much.

Context

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.

v.7This passage

v.8And all the wise-hearted men among them that wrought the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skilful workman, Bezalel made them.

Cross references

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  • 2 Chronicles 31:10

    And Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, Since the people began to bring the oblations into the house of Jehovah, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty: for Jehovah hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.

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