Bible Commentaries
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible
Exodus 36
BEZALEEL AND AHOLIAB, Exodus 36:30-35.
See notes on Exodus 31:1-11.
SUPERABUNDANCE OF OFFERINGS, Exodus 36:1-7.
5. Much more than enough — Such a result of the willingness of the people to give was a noble exhibition of their devotion to Jehovah, and their purpose to keep their covenant with him. It furnishes a happy offset to the liberality which was too conspicuous for evil in their offerings for the golden calf, Exodus 32:3. When the heart is all aglow with religious enthusiasm, no gifts seem too great or costly to express the measure of devotion.
THE TABERNACLE CURTAINS, BOARDS, AND HANGINGS, Exodus 36:8-38.
See notes on Exodus 26:1-37.
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