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The Heart of the Offering

Commentators observe that this verse is part of a list of materials for the Tabernacle. They emphasize that the most important aspect was not the specific items, but the spirit in which they were given. The key principle, highlighted in the surrounding verses, is that God desires offerings that come from a 'willing heart.'

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Exodus

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Exodus 35:4–9

19th Century

Bishop

THE PEOPLE INVITED TO OFFER THE MATERIALS OF THE TABERNACLE, AND TO ASSIST IN THE WORK.

And Moses spoke—This passa…

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 35:6

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on Exodus 35:5).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 35:4–19

17th Century

Minister

The tabernacle was to be dedicated to the honour of God, and used in his service; and therefore what was brought for it, was an offering to the Lor…