KJV King James Version
See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
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Exodus 31:2
See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
“See, I have called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
WEB World English Bible
“Behold, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
ASV American Standard Version
See, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘See, I have called by name Bezaleel, son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,
Surrounding context — Exodus 31
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2 See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
3 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.
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Exodus 36:1Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.Exodus 35:30And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;John 3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.Exodus 37:1And Bezaleel made the ark [of] shittim wood: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:Mark 3:16-19And Simon he surnamed Peter;Exodus 33:12And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.1 Chronicles 2:19-20And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.Isaiah 45:3-4And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call [thee] by thy name, [am] the God of Israel.Exodus 33:17And the LORD said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.
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