Exodus 36:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And said to Moses, The people are giving much more than is needed for the work which the Lord has given us orders to do.

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  • 2 Chr 24:14 : 14 And when the work was done, they took the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and it was used for making the vessels for the house of the Lord, all the vessels needed for the offerings, the spoons and the vessels of gold and silver. And as long as Jehoiada was living, the regular burned offerings were offered in the house of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 8:2-3 : 2 How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others. 3 For I give them witness, that as they were able, and even more than they were able, they gave from the impulse of their hearts,
  • 2 Chr 31:6-9 : 6 And the children of Israel and Judah, who were living in the towns of Judah came with the tenth part of their oxen and sheep, and a tenth of all the holy things which were to be given to the Lord their God, and put them in great masses. 7 The first store of things was put down in the third month, and in the seventh month the masses were complete. 8 And when Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw all the store of goods, they gave praise to the Lord and to his people Israel. 9 Then Hezekiah put questions to the priests and Levites about the store of goods. 10 And Azariah, the chief priest, of the family of Zadok, said in answer, From the time when the people first came with their offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had food enough, and more than enough: for the blessing of the Lord is on his people; and there is this great store which has not been used.
  • Phil 2:21 : 21 For they all go after what is theirs, not after the things of Christ.
  • Phil 4:17-18 : 17 Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit. 18 I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.
  • Exod 32:3 : 3 And all the people took the gold rings from their ears and gave them to Aaron.

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  • Exod 36:6-7
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    6 So Moses made an order and had it given out through all the tents, saying, Let no man or woman make any more offerings for the holy place. So the people were kept from giving more.

    7 For the material they had was enough and more than enough for all the work which had to be done.

  • Exod 36:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1 So let Bezalel and Oholiab get to work, with every wise-hearted man to whom the Lord has given wisdom and knowledge, to do whatever is necessary for the ordering of the holy place, as the Lord has given orders.

    2 Then Moses sent for Bezalel and Oholiab, and for all the wise-hearted men to whom the Lord had given wisdom, even everyone who was moved by the impulse of his heart to come and take part in the work:

    3 And they took from Moses all the offerings which the children of Israel had given for the building of the holy place. And still they went on giving him more free offerings every morning.

    4 Then the wise men, who were doing all the work of the holy place, came from their work;

  • Exod 35:29
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    29 The children of Israel, every man and woman, from the impulse of their hearts, gave their offerings freely to the Lord for the work which the Lord had given Moses orders to have done.

  • Exod 25:1-2
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    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.

  • Exod 35:4-5
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    4 And Moses said to all the meeting of the children of Israel, This is the order which the Lord has given:

    5 Take from among you an offering to the Lord; everyone who has the impulse in his heart, let him give his offering to the Lord; gold and silver and brass;

  • Exod 35:21-22
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    21 And everyone whose heart was moved, everyone who was guided by the impulse of his spirit, came with his offering for the Lord, for whatever was needed for the Tent of meeting and its work and for the holy robes.

    22 They came, men and women, all who were ready to give, and gave pins and nose-rings and finger-rings and neck-ornaments, all of gold; everyone gave an offering of gold to the Lord.

  • Exod 39:42-43
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    42 The children of Israel did everything as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

    43 Then Moses, when he saw all their work and saw that they had done everything as the Lord had said, gave them his blessing.

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    4 And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people away from their work? get back to your work.

    5 And Pharaoh said, Truly, the people of the land are increasing in number, and you are keeping them back from their work.

    6 The same day Pharaoh gave orders to the overseers and those who were responsible for the work, saying,

    7 Give these men no more dry stems for their brick-making as you have been doing; let them go and get the material for themselves.

    8 But see that they make the same number of bricks as before, and no less: for they have no love for work; and so they are crying out and saying, Let us go and make an offering to our God.

    9 Give the men harder work, and see that they do it; let them not give attention to false words.

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    5 And on the sixth day they are to make ready what they get in, and it will be twice as much as they get on the other days.

  • Exod 16:16-18
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    16 This is what the Lord has said, Let every man take up as much as he has need of; at the rate of one omer for every person, let every man take as much as is needed for his family.

    17 And the children of Israel did so, and some took more and some less.

    18 And when it was measured, he who had taken up much had nothing over, and he who had little had enough; every man had taken what he was able to make use of.

  • 2 Chr 24:9
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    9 And an order was sent out through all Judah and Jerusalem that payment was to be made to the Lord of the tax which Moses, the servant of God, had put on Israel in the waste land.

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    22 And on the sixth day they took up twice as much of the bread, two omers for every person: and all the rulers of the people gave Moses word of it.

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    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

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    32 And Moses said, This is the order which the Lord has given: Let one omer of it be kept for future generations, so that they may see the bread which I gave you for your food in the waste land, when I took you out from the land of Egypt.

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    19 Then the responsible men of the children of Israel saw that they were purposing evil when they said, The number of bricks which you have to make every day will be no less than before.

  • 1 Chr 29:6
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    6 Then the heads of families and the chiefs of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the controllers of the king's business, freely gave themselves;

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    10 And let every wise-hearted man among you come and make whatever has been ordered by the Lord;

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    10 And Azariah, the chief priest, of the family of Zadok, said in answer, From the time when the people first came with their offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had food enough, and more than enough: for the blessing of the Lord is on his people; and there is this great store which has not been used.

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    32 So all the work on the House of the Tent of meeting was done; as the Lord had given orders to Moses, so the children of Israel did it.

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    24 Everyone who had silver and brass gave an offering of them to the Lord; and everyone who had hard wood, such as was needed for the work, gave it.

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    16 Then the Lord said to Moses,