Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - Exodus 35:30-35
Exodus 35:30 to Exodus 36:7 P s. The Craftsmen and their Supplies.— The first paragraph (to Exodus 36:1) describes the call of Bezalel and Oholiab ( cf. Exodus 31:2 ff.). The second ( Exodus 36:2-Judges :) relates, with a glowing idealisation of the conditions of that golden age, how the craftsmen had to restrain the givers from bringing too much. Exodus 36:8-Zechariah : P s. The Tent.— This section comes first instead of following the account of its contents as in Exodus 36:26. The... read more
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible - Exodus 35:30
The Skilled Overseers Are Described To The People (Exodus 35:30 to Exodus 36:1 ). This may be analysed as follows: a Bezalel has been called by name and filled with the Spirit of God, in wisdom and understanding, and in knowledge and in all manner of workmanship (Exodus 35:30-31). b And this in order to devise skilful works in gold, silver, brazen copper, cutting of stones, and in wood, to work all manner of skilful workmanship (Exodus 35:32-33). b And he and Oholiab have had it put... read more