KJV ORIGINAL
See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Look, I have specifically chosen Bezalel, the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is announcing that He has personally selected and called a specific man named Bezalel for an important task.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes during Moses' time on Mount Sinai receiving the Law and instructions for building the tabernacle. God was providing detailed plans for His portable dwelling place among the Israelites and was now naming the chief craftsman who would oversee its construction. Bezalel would become the master builder of the tabernacle, demonstrating that God equips specific people with talents for His purposes.
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