the son of a Danite woman and a Tyrian father, who knows how to work in gold, silver, bronze, iron, stone, and wood, and in purple, violet, linen, and crimson fabrics, and who knows how to make all kinds of engravings and to execute any design which is assigned to him, to work with your skilled workers and with those of my lord, your father David.
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To find out every device - Compare Exodus 31:4. The “devices” intended are artistic plans or designs, which Huram could invent for any proje…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Huram’s reply. (Compare to 1 Kings 5:7–9)
John Gill
JohnGill
The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan
Here follows an account of the descent of the artificer, and of his skill…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Solomon informs Huram of the particular services to be performed in the temple. The mysteries of the true religion, unlike those of the Gentile sup…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes