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Exodus 35:20-29

How the people responded to Moses" summons: ordinary men, women, and -rulers," all brought willingly whatever their means, or their ability, enabled them to provide. An ideal picture of a community ready and eager to contribute liberally to the sanctuary and service of its God. Cf. on Exodus 25:1.

Presentation of the offerings.

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See also Exodus 35:20-29 in other biblical comments:

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    6. THE BUILDING OF THE TABERNACLE CHAPTER 35 The Commandments Concerning the Tabernacle Remembered and the Offerings _ 1. The Sabbath law emphasized (Exodus 35:1)_ 2. The offerings restated (Exodus...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    EXODUS 35-40. P S. THE CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION OF THE SACRED TENT. This division of the book is generally recognised as coming from the latest stratum in the Hexateuch. This conclusion can be denied...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 35 And Mo-ses assembled all the congregation of the children of Is-ra-el, and said unto them, These are the words which Je-ho-vah hath commanded, that ye should do them....

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND ALL THE CONGREGATION OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DEPARTED FROM THE PRESENCE OF MOSES._ All the congregation of ... Israel ... No exciting harangues were made, nor had the people Bibles at home in...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TABERNACLE AND ITS FURNITURE This section is an almost verbal repetition of Exodus 25-31, describing the carrying out of the commands in those Chapter s by Moses...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 35 Chapter s 35-39 show how Moses obeyed God’s instructions. We can...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ יֵּֽצְא֛וּ כָּל ־עֲדַ֥ת בְּנֵֽי ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER XXXV. _ THE CONCLUSION._ Exodus 35:1 - Exodus 40:1. The remainder of the narrative sets forth in terms almost identical with the directions already given, the manner in which the Divine inju...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    FREE GIFTS FOR THE TABERNACLE Exodus 35:20 The people departed to think over their response to Moses' appeal, and then returned. How long had elapsed? Did Moses speak in the morning, and did they ret...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    This and the four following Chapter s contain the account of the actual building of the Tabernacle. At the very commencement the Sabbath obligation was again declared. The people were then called on t...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    What is here said of the departure of the congregation, means, that they went away with hearts disposed to the service. Deuteronomy 5:28....

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    "In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    20._And all the congregation of the children of Israel_. There is no reason why any one should be surprised that the order of the narrative is changed, since it plainly appears from many passages that...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 35 THROUGH 40. Besides the separation of Israel from the inhabitants of the land wherein they were to dwell, which is found in chapter 34, there is in chapter...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND ALL THE CONGREGATION OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DEPARTED FROM THE PRESENCE OF MOSES. After they had heard what Moses was ordered to propose unto them, they immediately went to their tents, and fetc...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The Sabbath. 4 The free gifts for the Tabernacle. 20 The readinesse of the people to offer. 30 Bezaleel and Aholiab are called to the worke. 1 AND Moses gathered all the Congregation of the chil...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE WILLING OFFERINGS...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses. They hurried from the meeting-place to their tents with a spontaneous, joyful willingness....

  • Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures

    FOURTH DIVISION The building of the tabernacle. The house of the redeemer and lawgiver, the residence of the king of Israel; or the erection of the tent of meeting Exodus 35-40 FIRST SECTION Summon...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    THE FREE WILL OFFERING (vs.1-29) It is only in verse 4 to 29 that God asks and receives a free will offering from Israel, and it may seem strange that verses 2 and 3 previously insist once more on th...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    20-29 Without a willing mind, costly offerings would be abhorred; with it, the smallest will be accepted. Our hearts are willing, when we cheerfully assist in promoting the cause of God. Those who ar...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Notes on the Pentateuch by Charles Henry Mackintosh

    These Chapter s contain a recapitulation of the various parts of the tabernacle and its furniture; and inasmuch as, I have already given what I believe to be the import of the more prominent parts, it...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Exodus 35:20 congregation H5712 children H1121 Israel H3478 departed H3318 (H8799) presence H6440 Moses H4872...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE PEOPLE BRING GIFTS IN ABUNDANCE (EXODUS 35:20). Exodus 35:20 ‘And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses. And they came, every one whose heart stirred...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: People instructed as to the tabernacle. The gifts of the people for the work. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Bezaleel, Aholiab. CONCLUSION: God loves a cheerful giver and is best pleased with a f...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    The six last Chapter s of this book are chiefly a repetition of what the Lord had commanded Moses. Hence the substance of them has been anticipated. REFLECTIONS. God who commanded his sanctuary to b...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    EXODUS 35:1 Tabernacle: Preparation for the Presence. The final section of Exodus 1:1 describes the construction of the tabernacle, which is then filled by the glory of the Lord ...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 35:20 The abundance of materials given for the tabernacle showed the people’s willingness of HEART (vv. Exodus 35:21,...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 35:20_ HINTS FOR BUILDING COMMITTEES The wishes of God were made known in the previous section, and the people forth with resolved themselves into a commit...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION THE PEOPLE INVITED TO BRING GIFTS, AND ASSIST IN THE WORK OF THE TABERNACLE. Having warned the Israelites against breaches of the sabbath, Moses proceeded to enumerate the offerings which G...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    And Moses gathered the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the LORD hath commanded, that you shall do them. Six days shall work be done, but...

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