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They with whom [precious] stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Yahweh, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
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A Legacy of Generosity
Commentators note that this offering of precious stones directly parallels the giving for the original tabernacle in Exodus 35:27. This shows a beautiful continuity of spirit among God's people across generations, who willingly gave their most valuable possessions for the construction of His dwelling place.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Compare to Exodus 35:27. The same spirit prevailed now as when the tabernacle was set up. Each person offered what they had that was most precious.…
19th Century
Anglican
And they with whom precious stones were found gave them. —Literally, And with whom there was found stones, they gave to the tr…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they with whom precious stones were found Such as are mentioned (1 Chronicles 29:2)
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