KJV ORIGINAL
To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
To design skillful and artistic works, to craft with gold, silver, and bronze,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is describing the creative and artistic abilities He has given to skilled craftsmen to work with precious metals.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's instructions to Moses about building the tabernacle, where He describes the skills He has given to Bezalel, the chief craftsman. God was commissioning skilled artisans to create beautiful religious objects and furnishings for worship using the finest materials available.
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