2._See, I have called by name Bezaleel_. In the remainder of this work we shall follow the course of the history to the end of Deuteronomy, where the death of Moses himself is recorded. Although God had omitted nothing which related to the form of the tabernacle, but had accurately prescribed every... [ Continue Reading ]
6._And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab_. It is no matter of surprise that the principal workman should be chosen from the tribe of Judah; (291) why a companion should be given him from the tribe of Dan can hardly be accounted for, unless its obscurity more highly illustrated the grace of Go... [ Continue Reading ]
13._Speak thou also unto the children of Israel. _He inculcates the same things as before, with the addition of a few words, such as “for it is holiness unto you;” (337) by which expression he exhorts them to observe this rite as most sacred and inviolable, since by its neglect religion would fall ... [ Continue Reading ]
18_And he gave unto Moses_. It must be observed, that, after the voice of God had been heard from the midst of the fire, and He had delivered the Ten Commandments, and the form of the tabernacle had been described, and the work had been already finished by the artificers, though its dedication had n... [ Continue Reading ]