2 Chronicles 2:7
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Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
In other translations
Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
Hebrew words
וְעַתָּהve'atahand thereforeH6258שְׁלַח־shelach-sendH7971לִיlito meאִישׁ־'ish-a manH376חָכָםchakhamskillfulH2450לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto workH6213בַּזָּהָבbazahavin <the> goldH2091וּבַכֶּסֶףuvakesefand in <the> silverH3701וּבַנְּחֹשֶׁתuvanechoshetand in <the> bronzeH5178וּבַבַּרְזֶלuvabarzeland in <the> ironH1270וּבָאַרְגְּוָןuva'argevanand in <the> purpleH710וְכַרְמִילvekharmiland crimsonH3758וּתְכֵלֶתutekheletand violetH8504וְיֹדֵעַveyodea'and [one who] knowsH3045לְפַתֵּחַlefateachto engraveH6605פִּתּוּחִיםpituchimengravingsH6603עִם־'im-withH5973הַחֲכָמִיםhachakhamimthe skillful [people]H2450אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834עִמִּי'imi[are] with meH5973בִּיהוּדָהbihudahin JudahH3063וּבִירוּשָׁלִַםuvirushalimand in JerusalemH3389אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834הֵכִיןhekhinhe appointedH3559דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732אָבִי׃'avifather myH1
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Related verses
- 1 Chronicles 22:15-1615 Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work. 16 Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the Lord be with thee.15 You also have many workers: stonecutters, masons, carpenters, and men skilled in every kind of work— 16 in gold and silver, bronze and iron—craftsmen beyond number. Now begin the work, and may the LORD be with you.”
- Exodus 31:3-53 And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, 4 To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, 5 And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.3 And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship, 4 to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze, 5 to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
- 2 Chronicles 2:13-1413 And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father’s, 14 The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.13 So now I am sending you Huram-abi, a skillful man endowed with creativity. 14 He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.
- 1 Kings 7:14He was a widow’s son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.
- Isaiah 28:26For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.For his God instructs and teaches him properly.
- Isaiah 28:29This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.This also comes from the LORD of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.
- Isaiah 60:10And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.
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