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Exodus 35:21 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought the LORD’s offering for the work of the Tent of Meeting, and for all of its service, and for the holy garments. "
Exodus 35:21
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19 the finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place—the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons—to minister in the priest’s office.’”
20 All the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
21 They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought the LORD’s offering for the work of the Tent of Meeting, and for all of its service, and for the holy garments.
22 They came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought brooches, earrings, signet rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold; even every man who offered an offering of gold to the LORD.
23 Everyone with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair, rams’ skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.
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Exodus 35:1
"Moses assembled all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said to them, “These are the words which the LORD has commanded, that you should do them."
Exodus 35:2
"‘Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of solemn rest to the LORD: whoever does any work in it shall be put to death."
Exodus 35:3
"You shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations on the Sabbath day.’”"
Exodus 35:4
"Moses spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying,"
Exodus 35:5
"‘Take from among you an offering to the LORD. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the LORD’s offering: gold, silver, bronze,"
Exodus 35:6
"blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,"
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