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Skill is a Divine Gift
Commentators highlight that the practical abilities listed, such as stone cutting and wood carving, are gifts from God. Matthew Henry states, "Skill, even in ordinary occupations, is God's gift and comes from above." This affirms that God values and empowers craftsmanship and artistry for His purposes, not just overtly "spiritual" roles.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 35:32–33
18th Century
Theologian
Curious works, cunning work - Works of skill. Compare Exodus 30:4.
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 35:30–35
19th Century
Bishop
BEZALEEL AND AHOLIAB SET OVER THE WORK.
This passage is the sequel to Exodus 31:1-6, where Bezaleel and Aholiab were design…
John Gill
On Exodus 35:33
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on Exodus 35:31)
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 35:30–35
17th Century
Minister
Here we see the Divine appointment of the lead craftsmen, so that there would be no conflict over the office, and so that all who were employed in …