1 Chronicles 22:15

15 And workers both plentiful and prepared: stonecutters, masons, carpenters, artisans in

1 Chronicles 22:15 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 22:15

Moreover, there are workmen with thee in abundance
All the strangers in the land being gathered by the order of David, ( 1 Chronicles 22:2 ) who were skilled in all manner of work, as follows:

hewers and workers of stone and timber;
masons and carpenters:

and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work;
joiners, carvers

1 Chronicles 22:15 In-Context

13 That's what will make you successful, following the directions and doing the things that God commanded Moses for Israel. Courage! Take charge! Don't be timid; don't hold back.
14 Look at this - I've gone to a lot of trouble to stockpile materials for the sanctuary of God: 100,000 talents (3,775 tons) of gold, a million talents (37,750 tons) of silver, tons of bronze and iron - too much to weigh - and all this timber and stone. And you're free to add more.
15 And workers both plentiful and prepared: stonecutters, masons, carpenters, artisans in
16 gold and silver, bronze and iron. You're all set - get to work! And God-speed!"
17 David gave orders to all of Israel's leaders to help his son Solomon,
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