Exodus 35:30

30 And Moses said to the {Israelites}, "See, Yahweh has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.

Exodus 35:30 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 35:30

And Moses said unto the children of Israel
After they had brought their several freewill offerings:

see;
observe, take notice of this, for your encouragement, that your service will not be in vain, for want of proper persons to perform this work, and to guide, direct, and oversee it:

the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel, the son of Uri, the son of
Hur, of the tribe of Judah;
of this man, and of his descent, (See Gill on Exodus 31:2).

Exodus 35:30 In-Context

28 and the balsam oils and the oil for light and for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense.

29 Every man and woman whose heart impelled them to bring for all the work to be done that Yahweh had commanded {by the agency of} Moses--the {Israelites} brought freely to Yahweh.

30 And Moses said to the {Israelites}, "See, Yahweh has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.

31 And he has filled him [with] the Spirit of God, with wisdom and with skill and with knowledge and with every [kind of] craftsmanship,

32 and to devise designs, to work with the gold and with the silver and with the bronze,

Footnotes

• [a] Literally "sons/children of Israel"
• [b] In other words, "specifically chosen"