Exodus 36:1

CHAPTER XXXVI _Moses appoints Bezaleel, Aholiab, and their associates, to the work,_ _and delivers to them the free-will offerings of the people_, 1-3. _The people bring offerings more than are needed for the work, and are_ _only restrained by the proclamation of Moses_, 4-7. _The curtains, the... [ Continue Reading ]

Exodus 36:5

Verse Exodus 36:5. _THE PEOPLE BRING MUCH MORE THAN ENOUGH_] With what a liberal spirit do these people bring their free-will offerings unto the Lords! Moses is obliged to make a proclamation to prevent them from bringing any more, as there was at present more than enough! Had Moses been intent upo... [ Continue Reading ]

Exodus 36:8

Verse Exodus 36:8. _CHERUBIMS OF CUNNING WORK_] See on Exodus 25:18. Probably the word means no more than _figures_ of any kind wrought in the _diaper_ fashion in the _loom_, or by the _needle_ in _embroidery_, or by the _chisel_ or _graving tool_ in _wood, stone_, or _metal_; Exodus 25:18, Exodus... [ Continue Reading ]

Exodus 36:38

Verse Exodus 36:38. _THE FIVE PILLARS OF IT WITH THEIR HOOKS_] Their capitals. Exodus 26:32, c. THERE is scarcely any thing particular in this chapter that has not been touched on before both it and the following to the end of the book being in general a repetition of what we have already met in de... [ Continue Reading ]

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