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2 So Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person in whose heart the Lord had placed wisdom, everyone whose heart moved him, to come to the work and do it.
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Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the LORD had given ability and who was willing to come and do the work.
3 They took from Moses' presence all the contributions that the Israelites had brought for the task of making the sanctuary. Meanwhile, the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning.
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They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought to carry out the work of constructing the sanctuary. And the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning.
4 Then all the craftsmen who were doing all the work for the sanctuary came one by one from the work they were doing
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So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left what they were doing
5 and said to Moses, "The people are bringing more than is needed for the construction of the work the Lord commanded to be done."
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and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD commanded to be done.”
6 After Moses gave an order, they sent a proclamation throughout the camp: "Let no man or woman make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary." So the people stopped.
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Then Moses gave an order and they sent this word throughout the camp: “No man or woman is to make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary.” And so the people were restrained from bringing more,
7 The materials were sufficient for them to do all the work. There was more than enough.
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because what they already had was more than enough to do all the work.
8 All the skilled craftsmen among those doing the work made the tabernacle with 10 curtains. Bezalel made them of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with a design of cherubim worked into them.
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All those who were skilled among the workers made the tabernacle with ten curtains of finely twisted linen and blue, purple and scarlet yarn, with cherubim woven into them by expert hands.
9 The length of each curtain was 42 feet, and the width of each curtain six feet; all the curtains had the same measurements.
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All the curtains were the same size—twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide.
10 He joined five of the curtains to each other, and the [other] five curtains he joined to each other.
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They joined five of the curtains together and did the same with the other five.
11 He made loops of blue yarn on the edge of the last curtain in the first set and did the same on the edge of the outermost curtain in the second set.
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Then they made loops of blue material along the edge of the end curtain in one set, and the same was done with the end curtain in the other set.
12 He made 50 loops on the one curtain and 50 loops on the edge of the curtain in the second set, so that the loops lined up with each other.
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They also made fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the other set, with the loops opposite each other.
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