Exodus 31:7

7 "the Tent of Meeting the ark where the tablets of the covenant are kept the cover for the ark

Exodus 31:7 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 31:7

The tabernacle of the congregation
That is, they had wisdom given to make that according to the pattern showed to Moses, and under the direction of the two above persons, to whom Moses communicated it; and from henceforward, in this and some following verses, mention is made of the various things wrought by these subordinate workmen; first the house, and then the furniture of it, as follows:

and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon,
and all the furniture of the tabernacle;
of that part of it called the holy of holies; the furniture of which was only the ark, the mercy seat over that, and the cherubim overshadowing that, where was the seat of the divine Majesty; this was properly his apartment, see ( Exodus 25:10-22 ) .

Exodus 31:7 In-Context

5 He can cut and set stones. He can work with wood. In fact, he can work in all kinds of crafts.

6 "I have also appointed Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, to help him. Oholiab is from the tribe of Dan. "I have given ability to all of the skilled workers. They can make everything I have commanded you to make. Here is the complete list.

7 "the Tent of Meeting the ark where the tablets of the covenant are kept the cover for the ark

8 the table for the holy bread and its articles the pure gold lampstand and everything that is used with it the altar for burning incense

9 the altar for burnt offerings and all of its tools the large bowl with its stand