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Exodus 31:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows God beginning a direct conversation with Moses, demonstrating their close relationship and God's desire to communicate with his people.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of Exodus, Moses is on Mount Sinai receiving God's laws and instructions for the Israelites after their deliverance from Egypt, as part of the covenant relationship established at Sinai. This verse introduces God's specific directions for appointing skilled artisans to construct the Tabernacle, emphasizing His detailed plan for worship and community organization. It reflects the ongoing narrative of God's guidance to His people during their wilderness journey.

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