1 Chronicles 22:15

15 Moreover there are workmen* with thee in abundance, hewers and workers^[a] of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

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 Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.

14 Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

15 Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

16 Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.

17 David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,

Footnotes

• [a]. workers...: that is, masons and carpenters